{"product_id":"sleepy-dog-wake-up-paperback","title":"Sleepy Dog, Wake Up! - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHarriet Ziefert\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eNorman Gorbaty\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe sequel to the bestselling \u003ci\u003eSleepy Dog\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this Step 1 Step into Reading\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eReader, Sleepy Dog does \u003ci\u003enot\u003c\/i\u003e want to wake up  The sun is up, the cat is up--\u003ci\u003ewake up, Sleepy Dog\u003c\/i\u003e  Every sleepy child will laugh with Sleepy Dog as he shakes off his snooziness and finally gets out of bed, all ready to play. Fans of the original \u003ci\u003eSleepy Dog \u003c\/i\u003ewill be excited to join in Sleepy Dog's fun morning. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHarriet Ziefert\u003c\/b\u003e is a prolific children's book author and the founder and publisher of Blue Apple Books, an award-winning children's publishing house. A pioneer in the leveled-reader genre, Ziefert has written numerous Step into Reading books, including the bestselling \u003ci\u003eSleepy Dog\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNorman Gorbaty\u003c\/b\u003e was a leader in graphic design in a career spanning over fifty years, most notably as the art director for the legendary advertising agency Benton \u0026amp; Bowles, where he designed iconic ads for Crest, Post cereals, and the IBM Selectric typewriter, and groundbreaking covers for \u003ci\u003eTime\u003c\/i\u003emagazine. After he trained at Yale, Gorbaty's early career as a fine artist saw his work in the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. Gorbaty became an internationally recognized painter and sculptor and was the illustrator of numerous books for children, including \u003ci\u003eSleepy Dog\u003c\/i\u003e. He passed away in 2020 at age 87.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 8.8 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 06, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sleepy Dog, Wake Up!\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51755678859552,"sku":"9780385391061","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/55951cb802190e64efc315d3724deb54.webp?v=1780065670","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/sleepy-dog-wake-up-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}