Monkey Not Ready for Kindergarten Author:Marc Brown Marc Brown, creator of the beloved Arthur books and TV show, offers a charming new character?and a fun and reassuring story about preparing for the first day of school. — — Kindergarten is only a week away . . . but Monkey is NOT ready. What if he gets on the wrong bus? What if they don?t have any red crayons? What if he doesn?t like the snacks?... more » What if he doesn?t make new friends? There are so many thoughts running through Monkey?s head! But step by step, his family eases his worries: they get him a new backpack, help him read books about school, prepare his lunch, and make sure Monkey is excited?and ready?for the Big Day.« less