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Informationen zum Autor Greg Pizzoli is an author, illustrator, and screen printer. When not making picture books, Greg can be found seeking out strange noises at his studio in Philadelphia. He is the author of Templeton Gets His Wish , Number One Sam , and The Watermelon Seed , which received the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award. Visit him at www.gregpizzoli.com. Klappentext Owl is ready for bed. But as soon as he settles in, he hears a strange noise. He'll never get to sleep unless he can figure out what's going on! He looks everywhere-in his cupboard, underneath the floorboards-even in his walls. But while he's busy tearing his house apart, he doesn't notice one tiny, squeaky, mouse-shaped detail. . . . Will Owl ever get a good night's sleep? Vorwort This slapstick take on the classic bedtime story by Geisel-Award winner Greg Pizzoli is perfect for fans of modern favorites like Interrupting Chicken and Dinosaur vs. Bedtime . Zusammenfassung Owl tries his best to wrap up his night and settle in for a long sleep–after moving past a few bumps in the road—in this Geisel Honor-winning, giggle-worthy bedtime story. Will Owl ever get a good night's sleep? He's ready for bed, but as soon as he settles in, he hears a strange noise. He looks everywhere—in his cupboard, underneath the floorboards—even in his walls. He'll never get to sleep unless he can figure out what's going on! But as he's busy tearing his house apart, he doesn't notice one tiny, squeaky, mouse-shaped detail—the culprit! Every observant young reader will point again and again to the answer to Owl's persistent question, laughing all along the way. From the creator of The Watermelon Seed comes another pitch-perfect tale that's empowering, engaging, and entertaining. "Entertaining bedtime drama that works equally well for new readers and for sharing aloud." — Horn Book "A funny tale about stress and an ever-upping ante, with a comforting end." — Kirkus Reviews ...
