Overview

It's bedtime for ten little owls… but they're not tired! Mama Owl needs some help to get Speedy Owl, Tall Owl, Small Owl, Hooty Owl, Cheeky Owl, Wise Owl, Hoppity Owl, Snoozy Owl, Wide-awake Owl and Teeny Tiny Owl to sleep. This sweet interactive picture book gets young readers to help with a busy bedtime. Can they flap their arms and hop around to show the little owls how to get tired, and sing the restless owls a soothing lullaby? And don't forget beak brushing! In this engaging read-aloud book, children will delight in putting ten adorable owls through their bedtime routine as they are asked to clap, call and count. Grown-ups will smile wryly as their little ones are left yawning and ready to sleep too. Katja Alves's fun story and One Christmas in Our Building illustrator Andrea Stegmaier's characterful artwork combine in a brilliantly cosy bedtime book.

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9781782509110

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Reviews

Praise for Andrea Stegmaier: 'Delightful illustrations.' --Kirkus Reviews on One Christmas in Our Building 'Incredibly satisfying.' --School Library Journal on One Christmas in Our Building

'The humorous illustrations by Andrea Stegmaier are engaging and full of expression enhancing the interactive elements of the text... A delightfully cosy book for bedtime.' -- Outside In World 'We really enjoyed the interactive element of this book... The perfect bedtime story.' -- Faeries and Fantasy (Instagram)

Author Information

Katja Alves was born in Portugal and grew up in Switzerland. She has worked as a bookseller, journalist and radio editor but now spends most of her time editing children's books and writing children's novels and radio plays. She lives with her family in Zürich. Andrea Stegmaier is an illustrator and architect who turned her passion for children's books into a profession. She is the illustrator of many books including We Are All Under One Wide Sky, Aaalligator! and One Christmas in our Building. When she isn't drawing, Andrea can be found in her little garden or exploring the world with her family. She lives in Stuttgart, Germany.

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