A group of children notice a presence at the top of a tree and discuss whether it might be a pirate or an alien until the youngest of them does her research and correctly identifies it as a sloth. They resolve to get it home despite the creature's refusal to wake up. From the author of }How To Lose A Lemur{ A group of children find a sloth snoring away in their garden. The two older children dream up outrageous possibilities, from an astronaut to a pirate, to a space creature, while the youngest little girl investigates and discovers what it really is and where it lives. But how can the children help the sloth to get home if it won't wake up?