JOIN SLEEPY’S NEWEST ADVENTURE…
IN SPACE!
Join Sleepy the Morning Bat on an out-of-this-world adventure! In this fun and educational story, Sleepy dreams of floating through space, meeting new friends, and discovering how pollinators like him can help plants grow—even among the stars.
Learn about real-life experiments with bumblebees in space and how they’ve helped scientists understand more about life beyond Earth. This exciting journey will spark curiosity and show kids that even the smallest creatures can make a big difference on Earth and beyond!
JOIN SLEEPY’S FIRST ADVENTURE…
A DAY IN THE CITY
Meet Sleepy, a curious bat who loves exploring during the day—unlike most bats! As Sleepy flutters through fields and gardens, readers learn how bats are vital pollinators that keep plants thriving. Sleepy’s adventure then takes him to the city, where he meets Javier the Turtle and friends.
MEET THE AUTHOR
Willie Alvarez
Meet Willie J. Alvarez, the creative force behind Somo Monarks, a design company passionately dedicated to expanding habitats for pollinators, with a special focus on the endangered Monarch Butterfly. Born in the Bronx to Honduran immigrant parents, Willie is the youngest of many siblings and a proud father to his daughter, Noa Isamar Alvarez.
Through Somo Monarks, Willie champions innovative collaborations with brands to raise awareness for pollinator preservation. From community projects to impactful partnerships, each initiative is crafted to support the vital role of pollinators in our ecosystem. If you're interested in joining our mission—whether by sponsoring our Plant Milkweed project or sharing ideas on how we can grow our impact—please reach out today. Together, we can create a more sustainable future for pollinators and the planet.
What are readers saying…..
What are readers saying…..
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"Sleepy the Morning Bat: A Day in the City has quickly become a favorite in our household! My 5-year-old absolutely loved the fun and engaging storyline, and as a parent, I appreciated how the book subtly taught valuable lessons about pollinators and nature.”
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“It sparked meaningful conversations about how we can help protect the environment, which I didn’t expect from a children’s book! I highly recommend it to parents looking for a fun way to teach their kids about the importance of pollinators.”
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“A must-read for young readers!"
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