Overview
When Spot sleeps over at Steve's house, he forgets his most important possession--Teddy! Luckily, Spot's mom saves the day--and night. Every child and parent will identify with Spot's predicament, and the engaging and interactive format will allow parents and children to share the fun of finding out what happens next! Full color."Spot ventures forth into the world in another engaging story about the ever-energetic puppy . . . As thoughtful mom comes through in the end, this story will hit home for children and adults alike."--Publishers Weekly. Full-color illustrations.
Synopsis
In Spot Sleeps Over, Steve the Monkey is having a sleepover party, and Spot packs everything in sight—except that he forgets his favorite Teddy. Luckily Mom arrives from next door just as Spot is getting into bed, and saves the evening. Full of funny lift-the-flaps, children can see Spot at his rambunctious best.
Publishers Weekly
Spot ventures forth into the world in another engaging story about the ever-energetic puppy. This lift-the-flap book, which contains Hill's trademark bold drawings, features the popular pooch as he goes on a sleep-over adventure at the home of his friend Steve the monkey. Spot is so excited that he packs almost all of his possessions, and with a bulging suitcase, a wagonload of toys and his bedroll sets off for his trip--next door. While the two have a happy time playing, the puppy's mother brings over a bag for Spot. At bedtime, Spot is evasive when Steve asks about the contents of his bag, but the final flap reveals the puppy's teddy bear nestled in his arms. As thoughtful mom comes through in the end, this story will hit home for children and adults alike who have faced the universal situation of discovering that a beloved object has been left behind. Ages 1-5. (Sept.)