"Mona's Ark" by Christopher Downes is a picture book that presents a "zoological appreciation of art from the Mona collection" 【1】【2】. Here are some themes and topics that could help you draw connections to other books:
* **Animals:** The book features an assortment of animals. 【1】
* **Art Appreciation:** The book appreciates art from the Mona collection. 【1】【2】
* **Museums:** The story involves a trip to a museum. 【1】
* **Adaptations of Biblical Themes:** The book is likened to "the ark from the Bible, but with a museum". 【3】【4】
* **Wordless Picture Book:** The book contains no words. 【1】【3】