A wonderfully noisy picture book, featuring brand new characters, from the creator of the bestselling The Duck in the Truck. While Farmer Dougal sleeps, Sheep and his friends board the tractor and bring it to life by taking turns making engine sounds. But what if their loud honks, moos and squeaks wake the farmer? An infectious tale, children will love copying the animal noises in this joyful story about the power of imaginary play from the internationally renowned creator of DUCK IN THE TRUCK. And with all the fun animal and engine noises, this book begs to be read aloud, making it perfect for adult and child to share. Classic stuff from Jez - laugh out loud as you read along with your tot or toddler. Brilliant. BooksMonthly.co.uk
With simple, sprightly, repetitive text, this amusing story invites lively, participatory read-alouds. The cheerful color illustrations incorporate playful fonts and depict the expressive animals in humorously contrasting scenes, first piled together on the tractor and then oh-so-innocently grazing under the suspicious farmer’s watchful eye. Their vocal group game makes a dramatic fun denouement. [A] festive, charming tale... Booklist