Written by | Sarah Albee |
Illustrator | Tom Brannon |
Published | 2000 |
Publisher | Random House |
Series | Please Read to Me |
ISBN | 037580482X |
Watch Out for Banana Peels is a 2000 Sesame Street storybook about watching out for banana peels and other safety tips demonstrated by Officer Grover and Deputy Elmo.
The reader learns not to pet a strange dog (or a Dragon), Granny Bird and Big Bird hold hands when they cross the street, Prairie Dawn carries scissors with the point down, and Joey and Davey Monkey are careful on the swings. Grover Knover demonstrates the importance of wearing a crash helmet when you get shot out of a cannon. Baby Natasha spits her food back at Humphrey, illustrating the dangers of being near a baby at feeding time.
Characters: Grover, Elmo, Telly Monster, Ernie, Grover Knover, Zoe, Big Bird, Granny Bird, Bert, Herry Monster, Prairie Dawn, Joey and Davey Monkey, Betty Lou, Humphrey, Baby Natasha