Time for Bed
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$958
Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 1993

Time for Bed

Written by Mem Fox · Illustrated by Jane Dyer

As darkness falls, little ones prepare for a cozy, sleepy embrace under the covers.

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28 pages· ~400L
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Bookroo's summary

As night descends, little ones feel the pull of sleep, wrapped in warmth and safety. With rhythmic verses and tender illustrations, this gentle tale invites toddlers to snuggle in for bedtime or nap time. Will they drift into dreams with a yawn and a hug, feeling the comfort of love surrounding them? Discover the soothing journey to slumber in this heartwarming bedtime story.

From the publisher

Day is done. Darkness is falling everywhere, and little ones are getting sleepy. This gentle book, with its rythmic verse and peaceful, loving illustrations, will lull toddlers whether it’s bedtime, nap time, or simply time for a snuggle.

At a glance
Format
Pages
28
Reading age
0–3
Audience
Board
Lexile
~400L
Themes & topics
Books about animalsBooks about bedtimeBooks about bedtime and dreamsBooks about infancy
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~2.8
F&P level
~L
Publication
Published
September 1, 1997
First published
January 1, 1993
Edition
Language
English
Type
Board Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780152010669

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