Synopses & Reviews
Review
"Sheep in a Jeepand#8230;wonand#8230; hearts of children more than 20 years agoand#8230; this adventure will win new fans." SLJ 4/2008
School Library Journal
"The colored-pencil illustrations are as fun and kid-friendly as usual; fans will welcome seeing familiar friends in an unfamiliar setting." August 2008 Booklist, ALA
"Shaw's familiar, bouncy rhymes are well-matched to the loopy plot . . . A key feature of Apple's bright colored-pencil illustrations is the hilarious expressions of the ovine faces. The team's long-running series contiues to entertain, with text happily accessible to even the youngest readers." May 1, 2008 Kirkus Reviews
Synopsis
When a mysterious spacecraft lands in a nearby pasture, the lovable, blundering sheep get in gear for the ride of their lives! Unfortunately, these sheep donand#8217;t know the first thing about piloting a spaceship . . . but there may be someone else on board who does! Readers will have a blast with Nancy Shawand#8217;s clever rhymes and Margot Appleand#8217;s hilarious illustrations in this latest Sheep adventure.
About the Author
NANCY SHAW is the author of seven beloved tales featuring the endearing and comical sheep. She
came up with the idea for the sheep books during a very long car trip with her husband and two children. She lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan. For more information, visit http://www.nancyshawbooks.com.