Description

There must be a way to get a sheep to sleep!

All the sheep are falling asleep—except Russell. What's a sheep to do? Count stars… Count feet…

Perfect for naptime or bedtime, this New York Times bestselling picture book is from Splat the Cat author-artist Rob Scotton.

Your sheep will giggle, and you will agree with the New York Times Book Review: “A hilarious woolly insomniac. Adorably funny. A runaway hit.”

And don't miss the other funny picture books about Russell:

• Russell and the Lost Treasure
• Russell's Christmas Magic

About the Author

Rob Scotton is the bestselling author and illustrator of Russell the Sheep; Russell and the Lost Treasure; Russell’s Christmas Magic; Splat the Cat; Love, Splat; Merry Christmas, Splat; and Scaredy-Cat, Splat! His work can also be found on greeting cards, ceramics, textiles, prints, stationery, and glassware. An honors graduate of Leicester Polytechnic, Rob now lives in Rutland, England, with his wife, Liz, who is also an artist. You can visit Rob Scotton online at robscotton.com.

Rob Scotton is the bestselling author and illustrator of Russell the Sheep; Russell and the Lost Treasure; Russell’s Christmas Magic; Splat the Cat; Love, Splat; Merry Christmas, Splat; and Scaredy-Cat, Splat! His work can also be found on greeting cards, ceramics, textiles, prints, stationery, and glassware. An honors graduate of Leicester Polytechnic, Rob now lives in Rutland, England, with his wife, Liz, who is also an artist. You can visit Rob Scotton online at robscotton.com.

Praise For…

“A captivating debut…with a witty, engaging, and fluffy character…Russell will win the hearts of readers. — School Library Journal

“Visually humorous and texturally engaging, this sleepytime tale will win giggles and requests for rereadings at storytime.” — Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books

“A stylish debut.” — Kirkus Reviews

“Silly and warm…package that appeals to a broad age range…[S]imultaneously endearing and comic.” — Publishers Weekly

“A hilarious woolly insomniac…adorably funny…[A] runaway hit.” — New York Times Book Review