{"product_id":"too-scared-to-sleep-a-tale-of-two-snails-hardcover-1","title":"Too Scared to Sleep! a Tale of Two Snails - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eShaun Micallef\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJonathan Bentley\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the brilliant mind of writer, television star and comedian Shaun Micallef comes this hilariously familiar story about the bedtime struggle!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Happy slumbers, ' whispered Father​\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eas he left, but soon they started\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ehearing other sounds - like creaks, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ea crack, a crunch, and then ... a SHRIEK!\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e Tucked up inside their tree-trunk house, two small snails are too scared to sleep - and their father is running out of patience! But is it just the wind spooking them ... or is there something lurking outside? With gorgeous, silly-spooky illustrations from award-winning illustrator Jonathan Bentley, this Halloween picture book will surprise and delight the whole family. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Perfect for pre-school-aged children aged 3+, their sleepless parents, and anyone who's ever had a pet snail.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShaun Micallef\u003c\/b\u003e is a comedian, writer, actor, producer, author and former child. He is usually found on TV in Australian shows such as \u003ci\u003eThank God You're Here, Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eMad as Hell\u003c\/i\u003e. He has authored several books for adults, including \u003ci\u003eTripping Over Myself\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSmithereens, Preincarnate\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe President's Desk\u003c\/i\u003e. A satirical mash-up of fairytales titled \u003ci\u003eTales from a\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e Tall Forest \u003c\/i\u003ewas his first book for children, followed by \u003ci\u003eHappily Ever Afterwards.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When illustrator \u003cb\u003eJonathan Bentley\u003c\/b\u003e was eight years old, he realised he wouldn't be good enough to play football for Leeds United - so he concentrated on drawing instead. He is now one of Australia's most treasured illustrators, whose recent work includes \u003ci\u003eTales from a\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e Tall Forest. \u003c\/i\u003eHis award-winning picture books - including \u003ci\u003eA House of Her Own, Pink \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eWhere is Bear? -\u003c\/i\u003e have been published all over the world.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.45 x 10.88 x 9.29 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 05, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46729724461253,"sku":"9781761213090","price":26.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/rgeL7cL7wW9781761213090_32630134-c5e4-416d-ac23-604587e3e27b.webp?v=1786762613","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/too-scared-to-sleep-a-tale-of-two-snails-hardcover-1","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}