One Minute till Bedtime

By Christoph Niemann (Illustrator)

End the day with a one-minute poem, sparking dreams and a love for reading.

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176 pages

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Bookroo's summary

As bedtime approaches, indulge your child's imagination with a one-minute poem. This enchanting collection, featuring works by celebrated poets like Jack Prelutsky and Lemony Snicket, promises to transform tuck-in time into a magical journey. With whimsical illustrations by Christoph Niemann, these poems are perfect for winding down after a busy day. Will a single minute of poetry be enough to send your little one into dreamland, or will they beg for just one more? Discover a new bedtime tradition that fuels a love for reading and imagination.

From the publisher

Just one more before bedtime? Please It’s time for tuck-in, and your little one wants just one more moment with you–so fill it with something that will feed the imagination, fuel a love of reading, and send them off to sleep in a snap. Reach for a one-minute poem!Former Children’s Poet Laureate Kenn Nesbitt presents a blockbuster collection of all-new poetry penned by some of the most beloved and celebrated poets of our time, including Jack Prelutsky, Jon Scieszka, Mary Ann Hoberman, Nikki Grimes, Lemony Snicket, Jane Yolen, and many more. Illuminated with dreamlike wit and whimsy by New York Times illustrator and award-winning artist Christoph Niemann, here is a new bedtime classic. When the busy day is drawing to a close and the whole family is ready for rest, take a minute for poetry and send your little one off to sleep.

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