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Go the F**k to Sleep - Community Reviews back

by Adam Mansbach, Ricardo Cortés
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Robert Zimmermann
Robert Zimmermann rated it 11 years ago
Many people have heard this story all over the internet by now. I’ve heard it myself (the version read by Samuel L. Jackson), but it’s been awhile. Getting the chance to read it in print (well, ebook form) was a nice way to revisit it. Go the F*** to Sleep is a great children’s book…for adults. It...
Degrees of Affection
Degrees of Affection rated it 11 years ago
This is not really a book for children, though you could read it to them. This is for the parents, which is a trend that I think is just starting (like with Goodnight iPad: a Parody for the next generation). This is the cry of every parent after three books, five bathroom visits, a cup of water, and...
Reading is Therapy
Reading is Therapy rated it 12 years ago
Hilarious !
Merry Meerkat Marginalia
Merry Meerkat Marginalia rated it 12 years ago
Hysterical sort of children's book about the frustrating times of trying to get one's toddler to sleep. Highly recommened. But not if you are a prude or can't handle cussing.
Brad Horner's Books
Brad Horner's Books rated it 12 years ago
So appropriate for such a little book. It was cute.
Bettie's Books
Bettie's Books rated it 12 years ago
Samuel L Jackson narratesFun that wears thin.
jules0623
jules0623 rated it 12 years ago
How many times did I utter this phrase when my kids were babies? I only wish I'd known about this book when they were little and when I still cared about horrifying my own mother. I can't decide which is the better audio version, though: Samuel L Jackson with his bad-assery, or Noni Hazelhurst, who ...
Nell
Nell rated it 12 years ago
Although my kids are grown (I guess I still think this sometimes at 2 am about my 18 yr old), I have tried to put many little ones to sleep over the years. This book is HILARIOUS and so true. I think I would have really enjoyed it back then. But it’s probable a good thing I didn’t – would be hard no...
jemidar
jemidar rated it 12 years ago
When I saw this in my library's online catalogue I couldn't resist borrowing it and finding out what all the fuss was about. And I loved it! Highly recommended to parents young and old who are in need of a good laugh :-D.
Ren's Little Corner
Ren's Little Corner rated it 12 years ago
I read this in what... not more than 5 minutes.The (not so) lullaby (or instruction or helper or... whatever) book for parents that have problem handling their children who hyperactive enough and don't want to rest.Yes kiddo. Go the f*ck to sleep!! >:)PS : I will not try this to my own child when I...
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