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The Going to Bed Book

The Going to Bed Book

by Sandra Boynton

Animals climb aboard a ship to wash, brush and get ready for bed

1982Steady paceWarm

What it is about

On a little boat, animals take baths, put on pajamas and brush their teeth before they all go to sleep. A rhyming routine for the end of the day.

Who will enjoy it

Parents building a bedtime routine with a funny, rhythmic story.

What you will get

A cheerful wind-down that turns pajamas and tooth brushing into part of the fun.

Facts

Genre

Children’s Books · Bedtime · Routine · Humor

Best for

0–12 months

Length

14 pages · about 5 minutes read aloud

More about this book

Who

A crowd of animals on a boat.

World

A ship that goes nowhere at bedtime.

What makes it different

The ship’s day mirrors a child’s own evening.

Feel

Funny and calming.

About the author

Sandra Boynton3 books on Tori BooksAmerican author, illustrator and songwriter of humorous board books, including Moo, Baa, La La La! and The Going to Bed Book.

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