This treasury of thirty poems to lull little ones to sleep explores the bedtime ritual with warmth, tenderness, and gentle humor, from sleepy bats, dreaming ducks, and a favorite blanket to the sounds of a dream train coming down the tracks.
This treasury of 30 poems to lull little ones to sleep explores the bedtime ritual with warmth, tenderness and gentle humor, from sleepy bats, dreaming ducks and a favorite blanket to the chugga! chugga! of a dream train coming down the tracks. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
A dreamy treasure trove of thirty bedtime poems to snuggle over togetherand return to night after night
When night arrives and the birds swoop home to nest, its time to have a bath, put on pajamas, brush teeth, and settle in for sleep. This soothing collection of Sean Taylors original verse and rhyme for the very young explores the ritual of bedtime with warmth, tenderness, and gentle humor. Thirty poems in many styles, from shape poems to free verse to ballad poems, are divided into three sections. From sleepy bats to dreaming ducks, from a favorite blanket to the chugga! chugga! of a dream train coming down the tracks, these imaginative variations on a timeless themebrought to life in soft, shimmering illustrationsresonate with pure emotion, inviting sleepyheads of every stripe to indulge in sweet dreams.
