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A flock of hapless sheep drive through the country in this rhyming picture book.

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Records the misadventures of a group of sheep that go riding in a jeep.

``Beep! Beep! Sheep in a jeep on a hill that's steep. . . . Sheep leap to push the jeep. . . . '' In her first picture book, Shaw demonstrates a promising capaci ty for creating nonsense rhymes. Her sweetly daffy story describes the ex ploits of five feckless sheep who end up selling their jeep (cheap, of course). Vet eran illustrator Apple's whimsical por traits of the sheep bring the story to life. The effect is pleasing and lighthearted, with much appeal for very young read ers. (2-5) Copyright 1986 Cahners Business Information.

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``Beep! Beep! Sheep in a jeep on a hill that's steep. . . . Sheep leap to push the jeep. . . .'' In her first picture book, Shaw demonstrates a promising capacity for creating nonsense rhymes. Her sweetly daffy story describes the exploits of five feckless sheep who sell their jeep (cheap, of course). Veteran illustrator Apple's whimsical portraits of the sheep bring the story to life. Pleasing and lighthearted, this has much appeal for young readers. (2-5) Copyright 1986 Cahners Business Information.