"The SheepOver" is a touching true story about Sweet Pea, an orphan lamb who falls gravely ill one cold winter night. The entire farmyard, including Farmer John, Laddie the sheepdog, and Dr. Alison, rallies to provide her with watchful care. As Sweet Pea slowly recovers, Dr. Alison suggests a special "SheepOver" to celebrate her return to health. This imaginative party, joined by Sweet Pea's closest friends Sunny, Prem, and Violet in the greenhouse, becomes a heartwarming celebration of life and friendship. The book is beautifully illustrated with entrancing photo-illustrations by co-author John Churchman, making the real-life farm animals come alive. It is ideal for children aged 4-11, offering a gentle narrative about illness, recovery, and the power of community and friendship.
After Sweet Pea, the orphan lamb, recovers from an illness, Sunny, Prem, and Violet, her closest friends, join her in the greenhouse for an imaginative celebration of her health.