Goodnight Sandman

By Daniela Drescher

Jacob the Sandman must face a snoring Night Monster to ensure children dream happily.

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26 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Jacob the Sandman wakes up late one night, only to find a snoring Night Monster atop Dream Sand Hill. With the magic dream sand at stake, Jacob must confront his fears to ensure children around the world have sweet dreams. But is the Night Monster truly as terrifying as it seems? This enchanting tale, with its luminous illustrations, promises to banish nightmares and inspire peaceful slumber.

From the publisher

A gentle dream-like story to scare away any child’s nightmares, by bestselling illustrator.”Impressively beautiful” - Midwest Book Review on In the Land of Elves “Luminous illustrations in pencil and vibrant watercolors” - Kirkus Reviews on An Illustrated Treasury of Grimm’s Fairy Tales Every evening, when the sun sets and everyone else is going to bed, Jacob the Sandman wakes up and starts work.Then one night Jacob sleeps too deeply and wakes up late! He rushes to Dream Sand Hill but there, atop the pile of dream sand, is a scary Night Monster, snoring his terrible snore. Jacob the Sandman must collect the magic dream sand so that the children of the world can dream happy dreams. Fortunately, the Night Monster turns out to be not so scary after all. This beautiful bedtime tale is perfect for encouraging sweet dreams and banishing nightmares. The luminous illustrations by much-loved artist Daniela Drescher will make this a new night-time favourite.

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