Books like No sleep for the sheep! by Karen Beaumont


A sheep wants nothing but to go to sleep in the big red barn on the farm, but each time he closes his eyes, another animal moos or neighs or peeps to come in.
First publish date: 2010
Subjects: Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Children's fiction, Domestic animals, Sleep
Authors: Karen Beaumont
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