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Simple text and colorful pictures help toddlers understand the rituals and importance of bedtime.

Relates a variety of facts about beds, sleepwear, and sleeping from different cultures and periods of history, from ancient Egypt and China to the contemporary world of astronautics.

"Join in the list of important things to say goodnight to--ships, animals, plants, toys and, of course, the sun"--

When all the lights are out, Susan goes to her parents' door and says, "I want to sleep in your bed!"

"Olive the sheep needs help getting to sleep, so her parents lead her through deep breathing, visualization, progressive relaxation, and other techniques for children and adults." --

Is your child's bedtime a struggle? Is your child wanting to stay up late? Or they are having a hard time sleeping in their own bed? A Little Sleepy SPOT is a story about a little SPOT that shows two children the importance of getting a full night's rest and some tips on how to go to bed easier.

Answers questions about the world at night, including whether people move in their sleep, whether flowers and trees sleep, why the moon changes shape, and why fireflies glow in the dark.

"An elegant bedtime book designed for tiny fingers to touch and feel as they learn their first words about bedtime in English, French, and Spanish."--Page 4 of cover.

"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about mindfulness and discover how easily it can be applied to their daily lives and bedtime routine. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Try This! and Grow with Goals activities at the end of the book further reinforce the content. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn more about emotions. Also includes...