Very Little Sleeping Beauty

Very Little Sleeping Beauty is adorably re-cast as a very little precocious toddler in this modern retelling of the classic tale.
Once upon a bedtime, a certain little girl isn't very sleepy at all-tomorrow is her birthday, and she is reeling with excitement. From lullaby to stories to tickles to dancing, Daddy tries just about everything to get this little toddler to go to bed. Will Very Little Sleeping Beauty finally fall asleep to rest up for her big day?
Look for all three books in this must-have read-aloud series: Very Little Red Riding Hood, Very Little Cinderella, and Very Little Sleeping Beauty.

About the author

Teresa Heapy swapped the office desk for the kitchen table, going from publishing books for Oxford University Press to writing books. In her spare time, she does comedy improvisation and plays the ukulele. She lives in Oxford, England, with her husband and three children.Sue Heap has written and illustrated many books for children, including the New York Times best-seller How to Be a Baby. Sue lives in Oxfordshire, England.  

Summary

Very Little Sleeping Beauty is adorably re-cast as a very little precocious toddler in this modern retelling of the classic tale.  
     Once upon a bedtime, a certain little girl isn't very sleepy at all—tomorrow is her birthday, and she is reeling with excitement. From lullaby to stories to tickles to dancing, Daddy tries just about everything to get this little toddler to go to bed. Will Very Little Sleeping Beauty finally fall asleep to rest up for her big day?
     Look for all three books in this must-have read-aloud series: Very Little Red Riding Hood, Very Little Cinderella, and Very Little Sleeping Beauty.

Additional text

"A fun fractured fairy tale that will quickly become a read-aloud favorite." –School Library Journal

Product details

• Authors: Teresa Heapy
• Assisted by: Sue Heap (Illustration)
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 7
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2016
• EAN: 9780544282797
• ISBN: 978-0-544-28279-7
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 241 mm x 267 mm x 11 mm
• Weight: 490 g
• Series: Very Little; Very Little; The Very Little Series
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Story books, fairytales, sagas, rhymes, songs > Fairytales and sagas; JUVENILE FICTION: Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Bedtime & Dreams, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / Siblings, JUVENILE FICTION: Fairy Tales & Folklore / Adaptations, JUVENILE FICTION: Girls & Women, JUVENILE FICTION: Poetry (see also Stories in Verse) *, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / Multigenerational, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / Parents, JUVENILE FICTION: Stories in Verse (see also Poetry), JUVENILE FICTION: Fairy Tales & Folklore / Anthologies, JUVENILE FICTION: Fantasy / General