Peg and Uan

Quick Look

• Brings together beautiful illustrations from Sandra Klaassen's much-loved picture books, Uan the Little Lamb and Peg the Little Sheepdog
• A sweet story about friendship and overcoming fears
• Can Peg, the sheepdog puppy who is scared of sheep, ever become friends with Uan the little lamb?
• Charming illustrations capture the wild and beautiful landscape of the Scottish Hebrides

Can Peg, the sheepdog puppy who is scared of sheep, ever become friends with Uan the little lamb? An adorable board book with beautiful illustrations of the friends and their home on a remote Scottish island.

Description

Peg the sheepdog puppy lives with her family on a remote Scottish Hebridean island. But Peg is no ordinary sheepdog -- she's afraid of sheep!

Then one day, the family rescues a baby lamb and calls her Uan, which means "lamb" in Gaelic. But Peg is a bit worried about living with a little lamb.

How will Peg and Uan ever become friends?

Bringing together beautiful illustrations from Sandra Klaassen's much-loved picture books, Uan the Little Lamb and Peg the Little Sheepdog, this adorable board book introduces very young ones to these charming characters with a sweet story about friendship.

Reviews

'An engaging story about Peg the puppy overcoming shyness. It's told with lovely images of rural life on a Hebridean island. With few words on the page, a simple storyline, and stiff board pages, this could be a delightful first book to share with babies as they grow.'
-- Juno

Author

Sandra Klaassen was born in 1959 in the Netherlands but lived for many years on the island of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides, from where she drew her inspiration for Scottish picture books Peg the Little Sheepdog and Uan the Little Lamb. She has illustrated over thirty children's books, including My Cat Mac, Mac's Christmas Star and The Cat Who Decided.