Theme: Sleep

Sleepy Bears

By Book Importer | Published: February 28, 2012

When winter comes, six sleepy bears are rhymed to sleep by Mother Bear.

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Can’t You Sleep, Little Bear?

By Book Importer | Published: January 18, 2012

“I don’t like the dark,” said Little Bear.”What dark?” said Big Bear.”The dark all around us,” said Little Bear.In this tender account of a sleepless night in the bear cave, Big Bear sets out with all his patience and understanding to show Little Bear that the dark is nothing to be afraid of. When all [...]

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Little Fairy Can’t Sleep

By Book Importer | Published: January 11, 2012

Faith, the little fairy, can’t get to sleep. It’s a lovely summer’s night and magic is in the air, so she flies off to see who else is still awake. Faith meets a mother fox and her young cubs, who can’t get to sleep, an elf father whose children can’t get to sleep, and the [...]

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Light Up The Night

By Book Importer | Published: November 21, 2011

In this cumulative, rhyming story, a young boy takes a nighttime ride from the distant stars in the Milky Way galaxy to his cozy bed, as his blanket becomes a rocket, a plane, and a skateboard.

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The Dream Mouse

By Book Importer | Published: April 5, 2011

The Dream Mouse drives his cart with its load of sleep through the darkening village, bringing wondrous dreams to all the children.

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When Mama Can’t Sleep

By Book Importer | Published: March 17, 2011

What happens late at night when mama can’t sleep? Take these rough and tumble tiny books where ever you go! Tuff Books are tear-resistant, easy to clean, and completely safety tested and approved for tiny tuff readers!

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I Can’t Sleep

By Book Importer | Published: December 7, 2010

A wordless story about the activities of a family one night when no one can sleep.

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Where the Giant Sleeps

By Book Importer | Published: October 1, 2009

Do ogres snore? Do pirates have blankies? Do fairies suck their thumbs? We may never know the answers to these questions. But if we’re lucky–and very observant–we might be able to catch a glimpse of some fantastic creatures, all fast asleep.      In soothing rhyme, bestselling author Mem Fox explores the sleeping habits of our favorite inhabitants [...]

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Clinton Gregory’s Secret

By Yoo Kyung Sung | Published: December 1, 2008

A week in the life of a boy with a very active imagination. Clinton Gregory has at least seven secrets, one for each night of the week. Monday, he wrestled a dragon named Gordon; Wednesday, he was invited to dinner with giants; and Sunday, he made paper hats for a ship full of pirates and [...]

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Walking The Maze

By Yoo Kyung Sung | Published: December 1, 2008

Books can be dangerous, and so can imagination. This is the story of Annice, who has too much of both. Annice is fascinated by a picture in an art gallery. Taken by surprise, she finds herself going in to the picture, and watching the lives of the people there. She doesn’t realize the danger at [...]

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