When Arthur Wouldn’t Sleep

Band: Orange
Scheme: Collins Big Cat
Type: Fiction
ISBN: 9780007186884
When Arthur Wouldn’t Sleep book cover

What's the book about?

At bedtime, Arthur feels wide awake and decides he does not want to go to sleep at all. He sets off to look for a special place where nobody ever has to sleep, meeting different creatures and visiting exciting places along the way. As he explores, Arthur starts to realise that snuggling up in bed might be the nicest place to be after all.

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Reviews

Chloe, Age 5

Rating:

This book is about
Arthur didn't want to go to sleep and went looking for a place where no one sleeps.

The main characters are
Arthur, Flora, hippo, the grasshopper and the dancing sheep.

My favourite part of the book is
When Arthur joined the dancing competition.

I would also like to say
It made me want to join the dancing competition too??.

Lucy, Age 5

Rating:

This book is about
In his dream Arthur went for a ride on a hippo cloud to a cloud castle where no sleeping was allowed.He danced in a competition and won! Arthur got sleepy and went home on the hippo. He said Thanks Mr Hippo!

The main characters are
Arthur, Flora and Mr Hippo

My favourite part of the book is
Seeing Arthur having a ride in the sky holding Mr Hippo's ear.

I would also like to say
I liked the part where Arthur crossed the bridge to the cloud castle.

Skye Walker, Age 6

Rating:

This book is about
I liked this story because it is a silly story that made me laugh

The main characters are
A Baby Hippo

My favourite part of the book is
The cloud Land

I would also like to say
Nothing