Sleepy Time Olie

Sleepy Time Olie by William Joyce is a reissue published by Atheneum Books for Young Readers on April 3, 2018. This 40-page picture book, written in English, follows Olie as he attempts to cheer up his grandfather, Pappy, who is feeling down just before bedtime. The story captures the essence of bedtime routines and the special bond between grandparents and grandchildren.
In this charming tale, Olie must find a way to turn Pappy’s frown upside down before he can settle in for the night. The narrative emphasizes themes of imagination and play, as Olie employs his super silly ray to bring joy back to Pappy. Readers will find a delightful exploration of emotions and feelings, making it a unique addition to any bedtime reading collection.
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Olie must find a way to turn Pappy’s frown upside down—all before bedtime—in this classic picture book-turned-beloved-TV-show from the brilliant mind that brought you The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore.
It’s bedtime in the Rolie Polie world, but where oh where is Pappy? He’s fallen down and bonked his head and can’t unfrown! Olie can’t go to sleep without a bedtime story from Pappy, but can Olie cheer him up in time? Olie’s super silly ray should do the trick! A most unusual bedtime book and a lovely ode to the importance of grandparents.
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