Get Some Rest, Sleeping Beauty!

Learn the importance of rest in this hilarious story all about sleep!

In Get Some Rest, Sleeping Beauty! Aurora never wants to go to sleep, staying up as late as she can playing. This makes Aurora super grumpy. When a spell sends her to sleep for 100 years, everything changes. When she finally awakes, she's no longer the stroppy, sleepy princess she used to be. Get Some Rest, Sleeping Beauty is one title from the Fairytales Gone Wrong series. This series is a welcome addition for parents looking for picture books with a message.

The new titles in the Fairytales Gone Wrong series are: Don't Pick Your Nose, Pinocchio!; Rapunzel, Rapunzel, Wash Your Hair!; Stinky Jack and the Beanstalk; Get Some Rest, Sleeping Beauty.

About the Author

Steve Smallman has been illustrating children's books for almost 30 years and writing his own stories for slightly less. He also teaches illustration workshops in schools, including mural-painting. He is the winner of the 2009 Sheffield Children's Book award. Steve is the author of Smelly Peter the Great Pea Eater (Winner of the Sheffield Children's Book Award 2009) and The Lamb Who Came for Dinner (Shortlisted for the Red House Children's Book Award and read by Meatloaf on CITV's Bookaboo). When he's not working, Steve enjoys films, television, gardening and walking in the countryside.

About the Illustrator

Based in Cornwall, UK, Neil Price graduated from University College Falmouth with an Illustration BA (hons) and now works full-time as a freelance illustrator. Using strong characters, mixed mediums and a charming storytelling technique, Neil's aim is to entertain young readers and transport them into different worlds.