{"product_id":"sleepy-sheepy-and-the-sheepover-isbn-9780593465943","title":"Sleepy Sheepy and the Sheepover","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom critically acclaimed author Lucy Ruth Cummins and Pete Oswald, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling illustrator of \u003ci\u003eThe Sour Grape \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Big Cheese\u003c\/i\u003e, comes a story featuring Sleepy Sheepy and his very first sleepover!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's time for Sleepy Sheepy's very first sheepover! But when it's time for bed, Sleepy Sheepy CANNOT SLEEPY! You see, his blankets scratch, and his pj's don't match! Sleepy Sheepy...misses his home! Will Grammy and Grampy ever get their favorite little sheep to sleep?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom acclaimed author Lucy Ruth Cummins and brought to life by \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling illustrator Pete Oswald (\u003ci\u003eThe Bad Seed\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Good Egg\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Smart Cookie\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Sour Grape\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003ci\u003eSleepy Sheepy and the Sheepover\u003c\/i\u003e is a fun and funny bedtime read-aloud that will appeal to any child who has felt a bit unsure at their first sleepover. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eSleepy Sheepy and the Sheepover\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Young readers needn’t feel sheepish about appreciating this sweet, entertaining story.\" --\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Amusing and endearing. As a classroom read-aloud choice, this picture book is sure to elicit sleepover memories from young listeners.\" --\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"With humor that can only be dubbed fluffy and terrific bouncy rhymes, this warm bedtime story of a “sheep-over” will be a comfort for young children.\" -- \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eSleepy Sheepy and the Sheepover\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"With humor that can only be dubbed fluffy and \u003cb\u003eterrific bouncy rhymes,\u003c\/b\u003e this warm \u003cb\u003ebedtime story \u003c\/b\u003eof a “sheep-over” \u003cb\u003ewill be a comfort for young children\u003c\/b\u003e...Oswald’s cartoon-like illustrative style features wonky shapes that bubble across the pages, mimicking the sheep’s bumpy wool and highlighting his wide-eyed expressions, while light purples, golds, and blues express an atmospheric serenity that Sheepy and readers will need. With its \u003cb\u003estrong story and ebullient illustrations\u003c\/b\u003e, this story can help address readers’ personal apprehension about sleepovers or \u003cb\u003espark discussion in a preschool setting about recognizing and easing homesickness.\u003c\/b\u003e\" -- \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"Cummins brings her gently \u003cb\u003ehumorous story\u003c\/b\u003e, written in bouncy rhymes, to a predictable ending, but readers will enjoy it nonetheless, especially kids (er, lambs) who have had their own first “sheepovers” at a beloved relative’s home. The \u003cb\u003echeerful, lively illustrations are endearing\u003c\/b\u003e; boldfaced typefaces of different sizes are incorporated playfully into the text. \u003cb\u003eYoung readers needn’t feel sheepish about appreciating this sweet, entertaining story.\u003c\/b\u003e\" --\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eKirkus reviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"As in the previous volume, the text is relatively short and, while written in prose, includes rhyming couplets from time to time, just for fun. . . . Oswald's illustrations are both \u003cb\u003eamusing and endearing\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cb\u003eAs a classroom read-aloud choice, this picture book is sure to elicit sleepover memories from young listeners.\u003c\/b\u003e\" --\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eLucy Ruth Cummins \u003c\/b\u003eis an author, illustrator, and art director of children's books. For \u003ci\u003eSleepy Sheepy \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eSleepy Sheepy and the Sheepover \u003c\/i\u003eshe wrote the words. She is the author and illustrator of \u003ci\u003eOur Pool \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eStumpkin\u003c\/i\u003e and the illustrator of several books, including \u003ci\u003eTruman\u003c\/i\u003e, written by Jean Reidy. Lucy is the mother of two sons who require tucking in and re-tucking in every night. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her little family. You can visit Lucy Ruth Cummins online at LucyRuthCummins.com.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePete Oswald \u003c\/b\u003eis the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling illustrator of \u003ci\u003eThe Sour Grape, The Smart Cookie, The Couch Potato, The Cool Bean, The Good Egg, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e The Bad Seed, \u003c\/i\u003eall written by Jory John. Pete's authorial debut, \u003ci\u003eHike\u003c\/i\u003e, was shortlisted for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal. He is also the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eSleepy Sheepy, \u003c\/i\u003ewritten by Lucy Ruth Cummins; \u003ci\u003eFlat Cat, \u003c\/i\u003ewritten by Tara Lazar; and the indie bestsellers \u003ci\u003eThe Attack of the Underwear Dragon, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Return of the Underwear Dragon, \u003c\/i\u003ewritten by Scott Rothman. In addition to making picture books, he works on numerous highly successful animated franchises as a character designer, concept artist, and production designer. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and three sons. 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