Little Fred is scared in bed until he is joined by a menagerie of friends. A delightful twist on a familiar tale. AUTHOR: Angie Lionetto-Civa shares her life with her husband, their two children, her singing bird Jack, her non-stop eating lorikeet Oscar, her territorial cat Licorice, her adopted cat Whisky and her two frolicking chooks! Her passion is teaching children, writing books, reading lots of different genres and her daily walks around the block. Marisa Alo is the author and illustrator of ? Gina the Dancing Queen. She enjoys painting animals and giving them a personality. SELLING POINTS Interpretation of the familiar Five in the Bed tale. Introduces counting. Repetition to appeal to young readers and encourage participation. Use of farm animals adds humour. ILLUSTRATIONS Colour throughout