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Good Night, Cuddle Tight: A Bedtime Bunny Book (Bunny Tails)
By Kristi Valiant. 2024
A funny and tenderhearted book for toddlers and the just-right bedtime routine! After Dad tucks nine little bunnies into bed,…
the whole house is quiet--and Dad can finally get some sleep! But when one wide-awake bunny requests a just-you-and-me bedtime cuddle, the house is soon filled with spins, squeezes, flops, and pops!Featuring cute rhyming text and adorable bunny art, Good Night, Cuddle Tight is a must-read for boys and girls ages 0–4;gets the giggles out before bedtime and settles kiddos down for sleep;is the perfect gift to celebrate Easter, spring, and Father's Day; andis a sturdy board book with rounded corners, making it a great option for a nursery display, to fit into a baby-shower gift basket, or for reading during snuggle time and bedtime routines.Start your own special bedtime cuddle with your favorite little ones with Good Night, Cuddle Tight.Pocketful of Posies: A Treasury of Nursery Rhymes
By Salley Mavor. 2010
This hand-picked collection of classic nursery rhymes, all delicately and painstakingly illustrated by Salley Mavor, who is reknown for her…
incredibly detailed fabric and cloth scenes.It took Mavor ten years to develop her own fabric relief technique to a level where she felt comfortable even considering illustrating a book. Now, Mavor embroiders and sews illustrations, each scene taking nearly a month to complete. In this book, Mavor renders a new and visionary nursery rhyme world with precision and intricacy for many a generation to treasure for years and years to come.Space Drones - Conquering Nightmares
By Kayla Hellis. 2023
Zachary and his puppy, Wanda, love playing outside. But one day, a noisy drone falls from the sky and scares…
them! That night, Zachary has a dream about big, scary robots. He knows he needs to be brave and face his dream to make it go away. With Wanda beside him, can Zachary show the robots he’s not afraid? Join them on a brave bedtime adventure!To Be a Bee
By Barbara Pouliot. 2023
Delve into a vibrant world brimming with whimsy in To Be a Bee, a delightful read for children and the…
young at heart. Engage with a loved one through playful rhymes, tongue-twisting phrases, and stimulating tracking exercises that nurture pre-writing skills and color recognition. Imagination and creativity take center stage in this inclusive narrative, devoid of gender, racial, or family dynamic specifications. The lively, colorful illustrations leap off the pages, inviting young readers into a narrative they&’ll cherish and revisit time and again. Explore, learn, and giggle through each engaging page of To Be a Bee.Keep Dreaming, Black Child
By Nyasha Williams. 2023
"Fans of Antiracist Baby (2000) by Ibram X. Kendi, illustrated by Ashley Lukashevsky, and Woke Baby (2018) by Mahogany L.…
Browne, illustrated by Theodore Taylor III, will enjoy this motivating book." (Kirkus Reviews) An inspirational picture book for BIPOC children about the power of big dreams—for their future selves, their communities, and the larger world. Nyasha Williams&’s latest picture book is a moving and powerful invitation to BIPOC children to fully explore their dreams for the future. Dreams provide purpose and meaning—they are ideas born of love. They take time to sprout and can sometimes be clouded by the doubts of others, BUT with patience and discipline, we can rely on our visions for a better world by following our dreams. Interspersed with explanations of what dreams are and why they are important, are affirmations that offer precise ideas for ways our dreams can effect change. Encouraging readers to reach for the stars and embrace others for what they are or wish to be, Keep Dreaming, Black Child reminds children of the power of hope.Lolo and Birdie: I'm Not Sleepy! / ¡ No Tengo Sueño!
By Angela Dominguez. 2023
This sweet and funny bilingual picture book series, from author Angela Dominguez, follows an adorable bird and tyrannosaurus rex as…
they navigate the hazards of bedtime, sharing, and friendship, in English and Spanish.Birdie is ready to go to bed, but when he approaches Lolo to say goodnight, Lolo isn't tired! Birdie tries everything to help Lolo get ready for bed: reading, snacks, brushing teeth, but Lolo has way too much to do.This delightful bilingual picture book is perfect for young readers who, like most, are reluctant for the day to end.Bluey: Sleepytime (Bluey)
By Joe Brumm. 2023
Come on a dream-filled adventure with Bluey and Bingo in this special picture book with fold-out pages! Based on the…
award-winning animated series Bluey, as seen on Disney+. It’s sleepytime at the Heeler house! Bingo wants to do a Big Girl sleep. As she drifts away into a dreamy adventure with Flopsy, will Bingo make it through the night and wake up in her own bed? New York Times BestsellerMinicuentos: 365 buenas noches en forma de cuento
By Varios Autores. 2023
Ha llegado la hora de dormir, ¡elige un minicuento! Ciervos que hablan, dragones que asan patatas en vez de humanos…
e ¡incluso extraterrestres que van a fiestas de disfraces! Entre las páginas de este libro encontrarás estas y muchas otras historias ideales para leer antes de ir a dormir. Historias cortas y sencillas perfectos para pasar un rato en familia todos los días. ¡Tienes una para cada día del año!Un recopilatorio de 365 cuentos cortos, perfectos para leer en voz alta, que será el regalo ideal para niños y mayoresMoon Child
By Sue Hardy-Dawson. 2023
In the darkness, while you sleep,across night skies, Moon Child creeps around the galaxy of dreams,collecting magic wishing beans.Join Moon…
Child on a fanciful flight through sleepy skies and calm seas, to sow some magic wishing beans. Ride on the back of a dragon, fly with fairies in a magical forest, and swim with mermaids in this perfect bedtime tale for little dreamers. A soothing bedtime lullaby written by debut picture book author, Sue Hardy-Dawson, with enchanting illustrations by rising star, Carolina Rabei.Ira sleeps over
By Bernard Waber. 1972
Ira is delighted with his first invitation to spend the night at his friend Reggie's house, until his mischievous older…
sister asks if he is taking along his teddy bear. For preschool-grade 2. 1972Curtis Gets Ready to Dream: A Bedtime Story to Guide Your Child to Sleep
By Catrina Stiller. 2017
Make bedtime a breeze: &“A great way to help your little one learn some simple relaxation techniques.&” —Dana Obleman, author…
of The Sleep Sense Program Curtis is a young dog who does not like to go to bed. He argues with his mother and fights his bedtime. But then his mother establishes a routine for him that, when followed, earns him rewards. Curtis uses an imaginative method of progressive muscle relaxation to train his mind and body how to prepare for sleep. Through beautiful illustrations, the pretend play of the main character comes to life and encourages children to follow along—and drift off into dreamland.There's a Bear in Your Book (Who's In Your Book?)
By Tom Fletcher. 2022
A new interactive adventure from the bestselling author of There's a Monster in Your Book—perfect for bedtime!YAAAWN! A sleepy little…
bear is in YOUR book! Can you help Bear get ready for bed?This warm, gentle adventure combines interactive fun with a night-time routine to help little ones wind down before they go to bed. Kids can help give Bear a bubble bath, rock Bear like a baby, and help Bear count sheep—all while being lulled to sleep alongside their new friend.Tom Fletcher is one of Britain's bestselling children's authors (in addition to being a rock star!), and his YouTube videos have been viewed tens of millions of times.Zombies Shouldn't Sleep in the Dirt (The Care and Keeping of Zombies)
By Benjamin Harper. 2024
Zombies discover tips for a good night’s rest in this hilarious picture book! Ever wonder why zombies look a bit,…
um, tired? Maybe they’re just not getting enough sleep! Thankfully, we humans are here to teach them tips for a good night’s rest. Like, maybe find a comfy resting spot instead of taking a dirt nap. Or how about shutting off those zombifying screens before bedtime? With gross-out illustrations and funny rhymes, pre-readers and early readers alike are sure to be scared silly—and pick up some healthy sleep habits along the way. Written by Benjamin Harper (Bug Girl, Hansel & Gretel & Zombies), this picture book is perfect for bedtime or anytime! Other Books in the Care and Keeping of Zombies series: Zombies Shouldn’t Brush Their Teeth with Rocks Zombies Shouldn’t Eat Brains for Breakfast Zombies Shouldn’t Exercise After MidnightSweet Dreams, Curious George (Curious George)
By Margret Rey, H. A. Rey. 2013
What will it take to get a monkey back to sleep in the middle of the night?George is so excited…
about reading Chicken Little, the new book from the library! But when George goes to sleep, he dreams that the sky is falling, just like in his book! What is a woken-up little monkey to do in the middle of the night? Ask for another story, jump on the bed, drink some warm milk? With the help of the man with the yellow hat and a telescope, he finds a starry solution that will turn his scary dreams into sweet dreams.With art in the style of H.A. Rey and engaging yet soothing text, this book will lull young readers into their own pleasant slumber.Curious George Good Night, Zoo (CGTV)
By H. A. Rey H. A. Rey. 2019
George is excited to visit the zoo to see the new baby panda—but when he's accidentally locked into the zoo at night,…
how will he get out? George must find a way to navigate his way out of the zoo and back home where he belongs! Based on the Emmy Award-winning PBS show. In this new book based on the Emmy Award–winning PBS show, Curious George can't wait to see the brand-new baby panda at the zoo. But when George accidentally gets locked into the zoo at night, he has to use maps, landmarks, and his animal instincts to find his way out! Bonus activities help reinforce the concepts in the story, including instructions for building your very own map of your home!Seriously, Just Go to Sleep
By Adam Mansbach. 2012
The G-rated, child-friendly version of the hilarious #1 New York Times bestselling classic!Go the F*** to Sleep, the picture book…
for adults, became a cultural sensation by striking a universal chord for parents (with a bit of potty-mouth language to help them vent their frustration). Now, Adam Mansbach and Ricardo Cortés reunite with Seriously, Just Go to Sleep, inviting the children themselves in on the joke.Of course, kids are well aware of how difficult they can be at bedtime. With Mansbach&’s new child-appropriate narrative, kids will recognize their tactics, giggle at their own mischievousness, and empathize with their parents&’ struggles—a perspective most children&’s books don&’t capture. Most importantly, it provides a common ground for children and their parents to talk about one of their most stressful daily rituals.This fresh rendition includes Cortés&’s updated illustrations, with a cameo appearance by Samuel L. Jackson, who narrated the audio book version of Go the F*** to SleepDaisy Likes To Jump
By A. P. Hernández. 2023
Daisy’s eight years old and a professional jumper. She can spend hours and hours bouncing on the mattress of her…
bed, although there's nothing better than a good trampoline. For this reason, and to make the long summer holidays more interesting, her parents give her a wonderful surprise. Daisy takes care of it with affection and watches it from the window of her room. But one night, looking out into the garden, she discovers a mysterious visitor stalking her new possession. Daisy will soon understand that this is someone very special. A BOOK FULL OF HUMOR AND ACTION THAT HELPS US REFLECT ABOUT STEREOTYPES AND PREJUDICESRabbit & robot: the sleepover
By Cece Bell. 2012
Rabbit plans out the entire sleepover he is going to have with his friend Robot. But when Robot shows up,…
he does not want to do what is on Rabbit's list. Now Rabbit does not know what to do. For grades K-3. 2012The dream thieves: book II of the Raven cycle (The Raven Cycle #2)
By Maggie Stiefvater. 2013
Blue, Gansey, Noah, Adam, and Ronan, from The Raven Boys (DB 75404), continue their dangerous search for the powerful dead…
king of Glendower. However, Ronan's ability to pull objects from his dreams places them in peril. Strong language and some violence. For senior high and older readers. 2013Go-Go Guys
By Rowboat Watkins. 2023
★ "[Little ones] will have a blast go-go-going with these irrepressible tots."—Booklist, starred review ★ "Magnificent."—Publishers Weekly, starred review Beloved…
author Rowboat Watkins's vivid comic-style take on a universal dilemma―bedtime!New from the beeping brain of Rowboat Watkins, award-wining author of much-loved children's picture books including Rude Cakes, Mabel: A Mermaid Fable, and Big Bunny. This comic-style adventure follows the Go-Go Guys from beep-beep-bed to the Moon and beep-beep-back again.So . . . what do Go-Go Guys do best?Well . . . GO-GO-GO! They never rest.Because their brains goBEEP!BEEP!BEEP!They simply will not go to sleep.Will the Go-Go Guys ever STOP? Kids and parents who know how hard it is to wind down for bed will enjoy every moment of this zany rhyming read-aloud that will elicit endless giggles!GOODNIGHT ALREADY: Parents and kids alike will recognize the perennial and universal dilemma that comes with bedtime, or any time kids need to be quiet and still.COMIC-STYLE ART: Comic-strip panels, inventive illustrations, and fun dialogue bubbles make this cosmic adventure perfect for both picture book audiences and emerging readers, keeping them engaged and wanting more.GREAT READ-ALOUD: Rowboat Watkins's uniquely funny children's books make for read-aloud and read-along fun, for both family and classroom reading time.PRAISE FOR ROWBOAT WATKINS:Rude Cakes"Witty, original. . . . A refreshing irreverence." —The New York Times "As fresh and tasty as his confectionery cast." —Publishers Weekly, starred review "Crammed with hilarious details and gently laced with an important lesson." —School Library Journal, starred review "Kids will be asking—oh so nicely—to 'Read it again, please!'"; —Booklist, starred review Big Bunny"Exudes the giddiness of imagination unleashed." —Publishers Weekly, starred review"'Ginormous' read-aloud appeal." —School Library Journal "RUN out to get this book—it's totally hilarious." —Imagination Soup Pete With No Pants"Pete and his mother discover the joy of being seen for who you." —The Horn Book "Huge fun." —The New York Times"Gentle affirmation that being oneself is the best thing of all." —BooklistMost Marshmallows"Exquisite." —The New York Times "Extraordinary." —Booklist Mabel: A Mermaid Fable"A treasure worth discovering." —Booklist "A refreshing story of difference, acceptance, friendship, and self-confidence. A recommended purchase." —School Library JournalPerfect for:Parents, grandparents, and caregivers looking for funny books to share at bedtimeTeacher read-aloud book for elementary classroomsEarly and emergent readers seeking books that will keep them engagedFans of Rowboat Watkins, Oliver Jeffers, Jory John, Mac Barnett, and Jon KlassenAdding to the shelf with books like There Is a Bird on Your Head! by Mo Willems, Hi! Fly Guy by Ted Arnold, Grumpy Monkey by Suzanne Lang, and Fox & Chick by Sergio Ruzzier