A beautiful story about bedtime and not being able to sleep, as Josie, Rosie and Little Rick try to find better places to sleep, and go on a bedtime dance around the house. It's bedtime for Josie, Rosie and Little Rick. Dad's tucked them in, each in their own bed, as snug as snails. But while he is trying to enjoy some quiet time by himself, each child tries to find a better place to sleep...And so they go, one by one, on a bedtime dance around the house.

 

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2003 by Simon & Schuster .

Since then, she's twice been selected for the Cheltenham Illustration Awards, where her work has been exhibited alongside such artists as Shaun Tan. 'Lively Elizabeth,' by Mara Bergman, is her first book. She very much hopes it'll be the first of many! Marjolein Pottie is a well-known and respected European illustrator. Her illustrations are notable for their bright, bold painted styles.