Shhhhh! Everybody's Sleeping

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Shhhhh! Everybody's Sleeping is a 2004 children's book written by Julie Markes and illustrated by David Parkins. It was published by HarperCollins (ISBN 0060537906).

The book was selected by School Library Journal as a Best Book of 2005.[1] It was also named one of Scholastic's "Best Before-Bed Read-Alouds".[2]

Listed by both Renaissance Learning and Accelerated Reader, who have created quizzes for the book,[3][4], it's also been listed as suggested reading by several elementary schools.[5][6]

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[edit] Awards and recognition

  • A SLJ Best Book of 2005.[1]
  • One of Scholastic's "Best Before-Bed Read-Alouds".[2]

[edit] Plot

Shhhhh! Everybody's Sleeping is a bedtime story that discusses fictional bedtimes for people of different professions (farmer, baker, etc.).

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b School Library Journal: Best Books of 2005
  2. ^ a b Scholastic Parents: Best Before-Bed Read-Alouds, Scholastic, 21 Feb 2007
  3. ^ "Shhhhh! Everybody's Sleeping, Quiz No. 84847". http://www.renlearn.com/store/quiz_home.asp?cmd=specific&i=134205&root=TITLE&ftextoption=allwords&y=%22Shhhhh%21+Everybody%27s+Sleeping%22&q=%22Shhhhh%21+Everybody%27s+Sleeping%22&x=10&w=1&autoscroll=NO&quiztype=ALL&RPMatch=. Retrieved 2008-05-11. 
  4. ^ Accelerated Reader Quiz List - Reading Practice, 2007, Wauseon Exempted Village Schools, Elm Street School
  5. ^ "Suggested Summer 2006 Reading Lists". Crest View Elementary. 2006. http://schools.bvsd.org/crestview/library/reading_lists/readinglist_k_1.shtml. Retrieved 2008-05-11. [dead link]
  6. ^ Howard County Public School Library Media Specialists and Librarians from the Howard County Library (2006). "Recommended Summer Reading ~ Kindergarten & Grade One" (PDF). http://www.howard.k12.md.us/met/media/srlists/06lists/FinalK-1_06.pdf. Retrieved 2008-05-11. 

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