Author: Lou Kuenzler
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
ISBN: 1780286279
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
This charming anthology of bedtime stories will help kids ages 4-8 sleep well at night—and tackle life’s challenges during the day. Discover the inspiring, funny, and enlightening animals from cultural traditions around the world in 20 tales featuring over 70 illustrations! From Aesop’s Fables to shamanic totems, animals have long been at the center of our imaginative world. In many tribal cultures, animals even underpin the spiritual world and are honored as advisers. This enchanting collection of bedtime stories features inspiring, funny, and enlightening animals from all over the world, including: • the firefly who can’t find his fire • the baby kangaroo who’s ashamed he hasn’t yet learned to hop • the Machu Picchu condor who helps rescue a lost girl • the fire-breathing dragon who just wants a friend • the beautiful unicorn who teaches a spoiled princess the joy of sharing These stories will not only excite your child’s imagination—they also explore issues your child may encounter in daily life, including coping with shyness and managing change. The “Magical Messages” at the end of each tale help highlight each story’s positive message. Designed to be read aloud with parents or independently, these lovely narratives focus the child’s mind on sleep and give food for thought during daytime reading.
Magical Animals at Bedtime
Author: Lou Kuenzler
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
ISBN: 1780286279
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
This charming anthology of bedtime stories will help kids ages 4-8 sleep well at night—and tackle life’s challenges during the day. Discover the inspiring, funny, and enlightening animals from cultural traditions around the world in 20 tales featuring over 70 illustrations! From Aesop’s Fables to shamanic totems, animals have long been at the center of our imaginative world. In many tribal cultures, animals even underpin the spiritual world and are honored as advisers. This enchanting collection of bedtime stories features inspiring, funny, and enlightening animals from all over the world, including: • the firefly who can’t find his fire • the baby kangaroo who’s ashamed he hasn’t yet learned to hop • the Machu Picchu condor who helps rescue a lost girl • the fire-breathing dragon who just wants a friend • the beautiful unicorn who teaches a spoiled princess the joy of sharing These stories will not only excite your child’s imagination—they also explore issues your child may encounter in daily life, including coping with shyness and managing change. The “Magical Messages” at the end of each tale help highlight each story’s positive message. Designed to be read aloud with parents or independently, these lovely narratives focus the child’s mind on sleep and give food for thought during daytime reading.
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
ISBN: 1780286279
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
This charming anthology of bedtime stories will help kids ages 4-8 sleep well at night—and tackle life’s challenges during the day. Discover the inspiring, funny, and enlightening animals from cultural traditions around the world in 20 tales featuring over 70 illustrations! From Aesop’s Fables to shamanic totems, animals have long been at the center of our imaginative world. In many tribal cultures, animals even underpin the spiritual world and are honored as advisers. This enchanting collection of bedtime stories features inspiring, funny, and enlightening animals from all over the world, including: • the firefly who can’t find his fire • the baby kangaroo who’s ashamed he hasn’t yet learned to hop • the Machu Picchu condor who helps rescue a lost girl • the fire-breathing dragon who just wants a friend • the beautiful unicorn who teaches a spoiled princess the joy of sharing These stories will not only excite your child’s imagination—they also explore issues your child may encounter in daily life, including coping with shyness and managing change. The “Magical Messages” at the end of each tale help highlight each story’s positive message. Designed to be read aloud with parents or independently, these lovely narratives focus the child’s mind on sleep and give food for thought during daytime reading.
The Magic of Sleep
Author: Vicky Woodgate
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
ISBN: 0241522773
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Dive into the weird and wonderful world of sleep, from the science behind dreams to a peek into animal sleeping habits, in this incredible ebook for children aged 7 to 9. We spend about 26 years of our lives sleeping, but how much do you really know about what happens when your head hits the pillow? This book answers all your questions about what goes on in your head when you snooze, including the difference between light and deep sleep, where dreams come from, and how essential sleep is to staying healthy. Discover fascinating facts about how people slept in the past, and how people sleep in different ways around the world. Did you know that the oldest mattress was found in South Africa and is 77,000 years old? Vivid and engaging illustrations by Vicky Woodgate bring the topic to life. As well as humans, learn about the sleeping habits of other animals, from bears hibernating to how bats sleep upside down. Even plants sleep! Finally, learn how you can get a proper night's sleep with practical tips and ideas for meditation to calm your mind before bedtime. This ebook is ideal for children who have difficulty getting to sleep, as well as anyone who wants to learn more about how our brains and bodies work.
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
ISBN: 0241522773
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Dive into the weird and wonderful world of sleep, from the science behind dreams to a peek into animal sleeping habits, in this incredible ebook for children aged 7 to 9. We spend about 26 years of our lives sleeping, but how much do you really know about what happens when your head hits the pillow? This book answers all your questions about what goes on in your head when you snooze, including the difference between light and deep sleep, where dreams come from, and how essential sleep is to staying healthy. Discover fascinating facts about how people slept in the past, and how people sleep in different ways around the world. Did you know that the oldest mattress was found in South Africa and is 77,000 years old? Vivid and engaging illustrations by Vicky Woodgate bring the topic to life. As well as humans, learn about the sleeping habits of other animals, from bears hibernating to how bats sleep upside down. Even plants sleep! Finally, learn how you can get a proper night's sleep with practical tips and ideas for meditation to calm your mind before bedtime. This ebook is ideal for children who have difficulty getting to sleep, as well as anyone who wants to learn more about how our brains and bodies work.
Right Before Sleep
Author: Miro Tartan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781913691035
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
The little ones will have so much fun listening and reading this funny rhyme story that takes place right before sleep. Milo and Cat have a very effective sleep routine, but this night, it just doesn't work! They even know a few tricks that helped them quickly fall asleep before. When these tricks won't work - at least not for Milo - it takes a lot of creativity, Cat's magic whiskers, the Know It All book, and a drop of exaggeration to lead Milo to dreamland. ★ Who's going to fall asleep first? Milo, Cat or you? ★ Short extract from the story It was right before sleep, it was already night, But for Milo and Cat, something wasn't quite right! ... "We tried counting sheep and we counted the stars, We even tried counting the distance to Mars." ... "We'll be sleeping in no time; without any doubt. Trust my whiskers," said Cat. "We will figure it out!" ... "This should have some clues, so let's go have a look There's always advice in the KNOW IT ALL book." ...
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781913691035
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
The little ones will have so much fun listening and reading this funny rhyme story that takes place right before sleep. Milo and Cat have a very effective sleep routine, but this night, it just doesn't work! They even know a few tricks that helped them quickly fall asleep before. When these tricks won't work - at least not for Milo - it takes a lot of creativity, Cat's magic whiskers, the Know It All book, and a drop of exaggeration to lead Milo to dreamland. ★ Who's going to fall asleep first? Milo, Cat or you? ★ Short extract from the story It was right before sleep, it was already night, But for Milo and Cat, something wasn't quite right! ... "We tried counting sheep and we counted the stars, We even tried counting the distance to Mars." ... "We'll be sleeping in no time; without any doubt. Trust my whiskers," said Cat. "We will figure it out!" ... "This should have some clues, so let's go have a look There's always advice in the KNOW IT ALL book." ...
Pip Bartlett's Guide to Magical Creatures (Pip Bartlett #1)
Author: Maggie Stiefvater
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545709288
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
From bestselling authors Maggie Stiefvater and Jackson Pearce comes an exciting new series full of magical creatures, whimsical adventures, and quirky illustrations. Here's a list of things Pip Bartlett can talk to:UnicornsMiniature Silky GriffinsBitterflunksBasically, all magical creaturesHere's a list of things she can't talk to (at least, not very well):ParentsTeachersBasically, all peopleBecause of a Unicorn Incident at her school (it was an accident!), Pip is spending the summer with her Aunt Emma at the Cloverton Clinic for Magical Creatures. At first, it's all fun, games, and chatting with Hobgrackles, but when Fuzzles appear and start bursting into flame at the worst possible places, Pip and her new friend Tomas must take action. Because if the mystery of the Fuzzles isn't solved soon, both magical and unmagical creatures are going to be in a hot mess of trouble.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545709288
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
From bestselling authors Maggie Stiefvater and Jackson Pearce comes an exciting new series full of magical creatures, whimsical adventures, and quirky illustrations. Here's a list of things Pip Bartlett can talk to:UnicornsMiniature Silky GriffinsBitterflunksBasically, all magical creaturesHere's a list of things she can't talk to (at least, not very well):ParentsTeachersBasically, all peopleBecause of a Unicorn Incident at her school (it was an accident!), Pip is spending the summer with her Aunt Emma at the Cloverton Clinic for Magical Creatures. At first, it's all fun, games, and chatting with Hobgrackles, but when Fuzzles appear and start bursting into flame at the worst possible places, Pip and her new friend Tomas must take action. Because if the mystery of the Fuzzles isn't solved soon, both magical and unmagical creatures are going to be in a hot mess of trouble.
Stories of Magical Animals
Author: Carol Watson
Publisher: Usborne Books
ISBN: 9780746064689
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Excellent value for money and a great way to entertain young children on long journeys. The CD or cassette features music and sound effects to accompany a reading of the book, as well as a straightforward reading of the book, with sounds to indicate a new chapter or when to turn a page. Designed specifically for children who have recently started to read independently.
Publisher: Usborne Books
ISBN: 9780746064689
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Excellent value for money and a great way to entertain young children on long journeys. The CD or cassette features music and sound effects to accompany a reading of the book, as well as a straightforward reading of the book, with sounds to indicate a new chapter or when to turn a page. Designed specifically for children who have recently started to read independently.
Dream Animals
Author: Emily Winfield Martin
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0375981373
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Take a bedtime journey with the New York Times bestselling author of The Wonderful Things You Will Be and discover the adventures that await while you dream! You only have to close your eyes And when you snuggle in…. You’ll be carried to your dream tonight On wing or paw or fin Snuggle into bed and discover what your dream animal might be and where it could take you! Could it be a bear who brings you to bake pastries? A fox who ushers you into a magical forest? Mermaids with whom you can sip tea? With a perfect nighttime rhyme and gorgeous illustrations, this book is the ideal addition to any bedtime reading routine. Little ones won’t mind closing their eyes once they learn what wonders await in their dreams. “A rare, enchanting mixture of graceful rhyming verse and adorable, Hummel-sweet illustrations. . . . Nursery-worthy.” –The New York Times
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0375981373
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Take a bedtime journey with the New York Times bestselling author of The Wonderful Things You Will Be and discover the adventures that await while you dream! You only have to close your eyes And when you snuggle in…. You’ll be carried to your dream tonight On wing or paw or fin Snuggle into bed and discover what your dream animal might be and where it could take you! Could it be a bear who brings you to bake pastries? A fox who ushers you into a magical forest? Mermaids with whom you can sip tea? With a perfect nighttime rhyme and gorgeous illustrations, this book is the ideal addition to any bedtime reading routine. Little ones won’t mind closing their eyes once they learn what wonders await in their dreams. “A rare, enchanting mixture of graceful rhyming verse and adorable, Hummel-sweet illustrations. . . . Nursery-worthy.” –The New York Times
The Night Bear
Author: Ana de Moraes
Publisher: Andersen Press USA
ISBN: 1541560604
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
After dark, the Night Bear goes on the hunt for his favorite snack: delicious nightmares. But one night, he almost munches on a dream of unicorns and rainbows by mistake—yuck! It might not be his cup of tea, but surely there's someone who might like it? Prize-winning husband and wife team Thiago and Ana de Moraes present The Night Bear—the perfect bedtime story.
Publisher: Andersen Press USA
ISBN: 1541560604
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
After dark, the Night Bear goes on the hunt for his favorite snack: delicious nightmares. But one night, he almost munches on a dream of unicorns and rainbows by mistake—yuck! It might not be his cup of tea, but surely there's someone who might like it? Prize-winning husband and wife team Thiago and Ana de Moraes present The Night Bear—the perfect bedtime story.
The Magic Train in the Magic Forest (Funny Bedtime Stories for Children)
Author: Shelly Rollins
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Follow the exciting journey of the magic train as it makes it's way to the lovely waterfall through the magic forest! The magic train is about to makes its regular run through the magic forest again! It's a special train because it doesn't need any tracks, and what's more, It can also swim! "How?" you ask. Because it's a magic train, so it can do anything! Well, almost anything. The magic train is going to pick up passengers along the way to the waterfall--birds, foxes, baby raccoons, bear cubs and other small animals. It would be a pleasant journey, just one problem. The deadly crocodile lurking in the stream along the way to the waterfall. Will the magic train manage to avoid the crocodile and keep its little passengers safe this time around? Give your kids a bedtime treat with the adventure of the magic train! Chock full of colorful and gorgeous illustration that will capture your toddler's imagination, coupled with a rhyming, easy-to-recite and sing-song prose that will hold them spell bound, The Magic Train in a Magic Forest is a captivating little book for children that is perfect for bonding with your kids before tucking them away for the night! Scroll up and click the "add to cart" button to buy now and join the magic train on its epic adventure!
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Follow the exciting journey of the magic train as it makes it's way to the lovely waterfall through the magic forest! The magic train is about to makes its regular run through the magic forest again! It's a special train because it doesn't need any tracks, and what's more, It can also swim! "How?" you ask. Because it's a magic train, so it can do anything! Well, almost anything. The magic train is going to pick up passengers along the way to the waterfall--birds, foxes, baby raccoons, bear cubs and other small animals. It would be a pleasant journey, just one problem. The deadly crocodile lurking in the stream along the way to the waterfall. Will the magic train manage to avoid the crocodile and keep its little passengers safe this time around? Give your kids a bedtime treat with the adventure of the magic train! Chock full of colorful and gorgeous illustration that will capture your toddler's imagination, coupled with a rhyming, easy-to-recite and sing-song prose that will hold them spell bound, The Magic Train in a Magic Forest is a captivating little book for children that is perfect for bonding with your kids before tucking them away for the night! Scroll up and click the "add to cart" button to buy now and join the magic train on its epic adventure!
Going to Sleep on the Farm
Author: Wendy Cheyette Lewison
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780099150107
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
This book provides case studies to show what is meant by customer service: the value of satisfied customers, how to identify, meet and exceed customers' needs and expectations, and how to keep customer services under constant review and improvement. Case study examples include the Metropolitan Police and the East Sussex Health Authority. The author's previous book is Not for Bread Alone.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780099150107
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
This book provides case studies to show what is meant by customer service: the value of satisfied customers, how to identify, meet and exceed customers' needs and expectations, and how to keep customer services under constant review and improvement. Case study examples include the Metropolitan Police and the East Sussex Health Authority. The author's previous book is Not for Bread Alone.
Sleep Like a Tiger
Author: Mary Logue
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547641028
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 43
Book Description
2013 Randolph Caldecott Honor Award In this magical bedtime story, the lyrical narrative echoes a Runaway Bunny - like cadence: "Does everything in the world go to sleep?" the little girl asks. In sincere and imaginative dialogue between a not-at-all sleepy child and understanding parents, the little girl decides "in a cocoon of sheets, a nest of blankets," she is ready to sleep, warm and strong, just like a tiger. The Caldecott Honor artist Pamela Zagarenski's rich, luminous mixed-media paintings effervesce with odd, charming details that nonsleepy children could examine for hours. A rare gem.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547641028
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 43
Book Description
2013 Randolph Caldecott Honor Award In this magical bedtime story, the lyrical narrative echoes a Runaway Bunny - like cadence: "Does everything in the world go to sleep?" the little girl asks. In sincere and imaginative dialogue between a not-at-all sleepy child and understanding parents, the little girl decides "in a cocoon of sheets, a nest of blankets," she is ready to sleep, warm and strong, just like a tiger. The Caldecott Honor artist Pamela Zagarenski's rich, luminous mixed-media paintings effervesce with odd, charming details that nonsleepy children could examine for hours. A rare gem.