When Sheep Cannot Sleep by Satoshi Kitamura

The story is about a sheep named Woolly who goes for a walk because he cannot sleep - it is a lovely story that a small child will adore - the sheep walks, eats a meal, draws, takes a bath, and more - simple everyday things a small child does. (1983) by Hiawyn Oram and Satoshi Kitamura Kitamura made his debut as an illustrator with Angry Arthur, about a small boy who throws a tantrum after his parents tell him to switch off the TV. When Sheep Cannot Sleep by Satoshi Kitamura, April 1, 1988, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) edition, in English When Sheep Cannot Sleep (Apedition) Open Library It looks like you're offline. The sheep doesn't exactly count but the text supports counting - there are lovely things within each illustration that little ones will enjoy counting - colored pencils, windows, doors, stars, plates, bubbles, pi cture frames, peas, grasshoppers, apples, squirrels, and more - each picture has a different fun thing to count. Each illustration has one more thing to count - page one has one thing, page two has two things, page three has three things, etc. Each page of this book has a full-color illustration and only about 10-20 words per page. This book will be perfect for bedtime, as it is a story about a sheep who cannot sleep and, on the last page, the sheep does indeed fall asleep - the very last page reads, 'Good Night'. When that doesnt work, he tries climbing. I purchased this softcover book for my niece once I found out she loves 'Duck is Dirty', another great Satoshi Kitamura book that is a board book. One night a sheep called Woolly cannot sleep, so he decides to go for a walk to try to tire himself out. Each illustration features objects for children to count. My 3-year-old niece loves Satoshi Kitamura books. Description When Wooly the sheep suffers from insomnia, he goes for a walk and gets into just about everything.