Sleep Tight, Disgusting Blob

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Sleep Tight, Disgusting Blob
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AuthorHuw Aaron
Cover artistHuw Aaron
LanguageEnglish
Genre Bedtime story
Published2025
Publisher Puffin Books
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (paperback)
Pages32 (paperback edition)
ISBN 978-0-241-68445-0
OCLC 1481933598

Sleep Tight, Disgusting Blob is a children's picture book, written and illustrated by Huw Aaron. It was first published by Puffin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House, in March 2025. [1]

Contents

Plot

A mother blob encourages her child to bed and to sleep with a rhyming list of other little monsters' bedtime activities.

Publication history

Reception

The Times wrote that the book is a "lovely rhyming tale that understands you're never too young for a bit of gentle irony". [3] Blackpool Gazette described it as "full of warmth, humour, slime and blobby kisses". [4] The Guardian's reviewer said that it was "sharp, fun and brimming with attention to detail". [5]

References

  1. 1 2 Aaron, Huw (27 March 2025). "Sleep Tight, Disgusting Blob". Penguin Books . Retrieved 19 May 2025.
  2. "Sleep Tight, Disgusting Blob". Kirkus Reviews . 4 April 2025. Retrieved 19 May 2025.
  3. Bannerman, Lucy (25 April 2025). "Finally, a monstrously funny bedtime story". The Times . Archived from the original on 25 April 2025.
  4. Norfolk, Pam (1 April 2025). "Animal magic, bee secrets and a gangster girl by various authors – children's book reviews –". Blackpool Gazette . Archived from the original on 2 April 2025. Retrieved 19 May 2025.
  5. Carter, Imogen (4 March 2025). "Picture books for children – reviews". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 17 March 2025. Retrieved 19 May 2025.