The Napping House
Ranked #11 in Sleep, Ranked #14 in English Vocabulary — see more rankings.
Everyone knows the cumulative rhyme “This Is the House That Jack Built,” but The Napping House (1984) is close on its heels in the race for posterity: “And on that granny / there is a child / a dreaming child / on a snoring granny / on a cozy bed / in a napping house, / where everyone is sleeping.” Included in the napping house menagerie is a dozing dog, a snoozing cat, a slumbering mouse, and a wakeful flea who ends up toppling the whole sleep heap with one chomp! Don Wood’s delightfully detailed comical illustrations are bathed in moonlight blues until the sun comes up, then all is... more
Rankings by Category
The Napping House is ranked in the following categories:
- #26 in 3-Year-Old
- #89 in 6-Year-Old
- #88 in Children's Bug
- #75 in Picture
- #30 in Preschool
- #43 in Toddler
- #15 in Vocabulary
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