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One animal family after another gets ready for sleep, until the last little child
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What it is about
Animal parents and babies, from mice to horses, are tucked in for the night in a soothing rhyme. The final spread shows a human child ready to sleep.
Who will enjoy it
Parents who want a lullaby-like bedtime read.
What you will get
A soft, sleepy rhyme that settles a child down, ending with their own good night.
Facts
Genre
Children’s Books · Bedtime · Rhyme · Animals
Best for
Ages 1–2
Length
32 pages · about 5 minutes read aloud
More about this book
Who
Animal parents and their babies.
World
Many places where animals sleep.
What makes it different
Each page gently counts down the evening.
Feel
Soothing and sleepy.
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