![]() ![]() ![]() Be sure to look for this author-illustrator team's other hilarious collaborative efforts, including Piggies and Silly Sally. Young readers will enjoy tracking the critters as they make their way, one by one, to the bed-and then guessing what will happen when the wakeful flea joins the heap. The sleepy household congregates on Granny's bed, slowly building a very relaxed pile of bodies in shifting positions. This small, square board book, with its rhythmic, repetitive text and witty pictures in shades of ever-brightening blues and greens (as the night turns to day), is sure to be a winner with preschool insomniacs. Everyone knows the cumulative rhyme 'This Is the House That Jack Built,' but The Napping House (1984) is close on its heels in the race for. Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when it's identified. With their very own brand of humor, Audrey Wood and Don Wood create an appealing bedtime book compatible with Margaret Wise Brown's classic Goodnight Moon. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2000 - JUVENILE FICTION - 32 pages. Looks like the napping house won't be napping for long. "Everyone," in this case is a snoring granny, a dreaming child, a dozing dog, a snoozing cat, a slumbering mouse. ![]()
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