Everything's Coming Up Sock Monkeys Art, History and Business of the American Sock Monkey

Fascinated with the sock monkey since childhood Bonnie Kraus Connelly, a 30 year professional graphic artist, illustrator and business owner, has spent the last decade developing a catalog of children's stories, illustrations, graphics, and products built around this time-worn folk art toy. Motivated to find artists with like interest and to discover all the sock monkey products available for a dream store/art gallery she wants to build, the idea for book Everything's Coming Up Sock Monkeys was born. Everything's Coming Up Sock Monkeys is a new publication from the art studio of In My Own Dream Publishing. It is a coffee table art book cataloging the Art, History and Business of the American Sock Monkey, Volume 1. As a true celebration of creativity, it features over 80 contributors artists, photographers, collectors, museum and gallery exhibits, vintage and non-typical monkey makers, published books, comics, craft magazines, businesses and more of the humbly famed sock monkey. Enhancing the sock monkey's creative collective life, this is a "Good for All" book if ever there was.Kraus Connelly, Bonnie is the author of 'Everything's Coming Up Sock Monkeys Art, History and Business of the American Sock Monkey', published 2007 under ISBN 9780979032301 and ISBN 097903230X.