Go Sleep in Your Own Bed

Go Sleep in Your Own Bed by Candace Fleming, published by Random House Children’s Books on May 2, 2017, is an illustrated picture book that features a humorous tale of barnyard animals at bedtime. With 40 pages, this engaging story invites young readers to join Pig, Cow, and other farm animals as they navigate the chaos of finding their own sleeping spots. The narrative unfolds with Pig discovering Cow in his bed, leading to a series of comical exchanges as each animal is sent off to their rightful place.
This picture book is designed to entertain and amuse, making it a delightful read-aloud choice for young children. The story revolves around themes of bedtime routines and the antics of farm animals, encouraging laughter and participation with the repeated refrain, “Go sleep in your own bed!” The charming illustrations complement the text, enhancing the overall experience for readers. With its focus on humor and relatable situations, Go Sleep in Your Own Bed is poised to become a favorite for bedtime storytelling.
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From bestselling, award-winning author Fleming and beloved illustrator of the Maple books Nichols comes a giggle-inducing read-aloud starring a cast of comically grumpy barnyard animals. Sure to become a bedtime favorite.
This funny and irresistible picture book feels like a classic in the making. When Pig plops into his sty at bedtime, he finds Cow fast asleep in his spot. “Go sleep in your own bed!” he squeals, and sends her packing. But when Cow finally snuggles down into her stall, she finds Hen sleeping there. So begins a chain reaction of snoozing barnyard animals being awakened and sent off to their own beds, until every last one is in just the right place. Young children will delight in repeating the refrain “Go sleep in your own bed!” and laugh at the antics of these hilarious—and very sleepy—farm animals.
Praise for Oh, No! by Candace Fleming:
*”Reads like an instant classic. Oh, yes! This is a terrific new picture book.” —Kirkus Reviews, Starred
*”It’s a book with the feel of an old classic—and it may well become one.” —Publishers Weekly, Starred
“A winner for 3- and 4-year-olds.” —The New York Times
Praise for the Maple series by Lori Nichols:
*“Readers will fall in love with Maple.” —School Library Journal, Starred
“Utterly charming.” —The New York Times
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