The Sandman (book)

The Sandman
Author	Ralph Fletcher
Illustrator	Richard Cowdrey
Genre	Children's
Publisher	Henry Holt and Company
Publication date	2008-05-27
Media type	Print (Hardcover)
Pages	32
ISBN	978-0805077261
OCLC	85017990

The Sandman is a children's book written by Ralph Fletcher with drawings by Richard Cowdrey. It was first published in 2008 by Henry Holt and Company.

Plot summary

Tor is an man one inch tall who can not fall asleep no matter what he tries. He finds a dragon scale while walking in the woods. He learns that the powder made by grinding the scale help a person to sleep. He then travels sprinkling the sand into the eyes of children who are having trouble sleeping.

References

Chipman, Ian (July 1, 2008). "The Sandman". Booklist. 104 (21): 73. ISSN 0006-7385.
"THE SANDMAN". Kirkus Reviews. 76 (9): 488. May 1, 2008. ISSN 0042-6598.
Persson, Lauralyn (May 2008). "The Sandman". School Library Journal. 54 (5): 98. ISSN 0362-8930.

Outside websites

Ralph Fletcher's website
Richard Cowdrey's website Archived 2009-02-12 at the Wayback Machine

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