Books like Today is Monday by Eric Carle
Eric Carle’s colourful picture book invites young readers to travel through a lively week, beginning with Monday and ending on Sunday. Each day introduces a different food that brings delight to children everywhere. The gentle rhythm and bright illustrations celebrate sharing, joy, and the simple pleasures of daily meals.
Designed for a young audience, the book combines a repeating pattern with bright visuals, making it perfect for read‑aloud sessions and classroom sing‑alongs.
First publish date: 1993
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Eric Carle
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