<p>“This is a delightful, charming story, told in a gentle rhyming text for a perfect bedtime read.” – <strong><em>Books for Keeps </em>magazine, January 2024 issue</strong></p>
<p>“Perfect for bedtime!” – <strong><em>Creative Steps</em> magazine, Autumn 2023 issue</strong></p>
<p>“Award-winning illustrator Anastasia Suvorova beautifully captures the bedtime voyage with dreamlike illustrations… A peaceful and lyrical bedtime book to help soothe little ones to sleep during their bedtime routine.” – <strong>Small Wonder Books (@small.wonder.books on Instagram)</strong></p>
<p>“[A] standout rhyming picture book to calm busy minds and make bedtime more restful for everyone … [I] can see this beautiful book swiftly becoming a bedtime classic.” – <strong>Cast of Thousands</strong></p>
<p>“A story that many children will find restful and restorative after a busy day.” – <strong>Federation of Children’s Book Groups (FCBG) Blog, Author Q&A.</strong></p>
<p>“A beautiful, evocative and gentle bedtime story whose words and illustrations soothe and send little ones into peaceful slumbers.” – <strong>Armadillo Magazine</strong></p>
<p>“My 3-yr-old granddaughter grabbed this book from my shelves and insisted I read it to her – always a good sign!” – <strong>Barbara Band, YLG and School Library Consultant</strong></p>
<p>“A stunning and unique book, and the repetition of the boat motif, and rhyming lyrics means it is the perfect book to help little ones sleep.” – <strong>Books Before Bedtime</strong></p>
<p>“The clever mindful techniques that have been seamlessly woven into the book are brilliant … We loved that the book included instructions on how to make a paper bedtime boat as well – such a lovely touch!”– <strong>Literate Littles</strong></p>
<p>“With glorious illustrations of Chandan’s voyage towards sleep and a simple chant you can adapt using any child’s name, it will help ease the tensions of bedtime.” – <strong>Libraries 4 Schools</strong></p>

Shortlisted for Children’s Wellbeing Book of the Year at the Week Junior Book Awards 2024. “Visually stunning, thoughtful and calming bedtime tale featuring tried-and-tested mindfulness techniques… The perfect way to ease little ones into the land of sleep” – Lancashire Evening Post A visually stunning, thoughtful and calming bedtime tale, featuring tried-and-tested mindfulness techniques. “Watch the boat, Chandan, it floats on the ocean. It rises and falls with your breath’s gentle motion.” Chandan has had an exciting day out with his mum – but now it’s time for bed, and however hard he tries, he just can’t sleep. Luckily, his mum has some calming mindfulness techniqueS at her fingertips. The bedtime boat sits on Chandan’s tummy, rising and falling with his breath. As he travels on a voyage of imagination over the seas, the bedtime boat is always there to keep him grounded, and soon gently lulls him into a relaxed and peaceful sleep. With stunning illustrations by award-winning illustrator Anastasia Suvorova, this lyrical rhyming picture book is the perfect way to help restless little ones drift off to sleep. Bring the bedtime boat to life with the origami boat instructions inside the book.
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Shortlisted for Children’s Wellbeing Book of the Year at the Week Junior Book Awards 2024. “Visually stunning, thoughtful and calming bedtime tale featuring tried-and-tested mindfulness techniques… The perfect way to ease little ones into the land of sleep” – Lancashire Evening Post
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A gorgeous illustrated book to help children aged 3+ to sleep
A gorgeous illustrated book to help children aged 3+ to sleep - Beautiful lyrical text pairs perfectly with the lush seascape illustrations.- Illustrations by award-winning illustrator Anastasia Suvorova, who won the Teach Early Years Awards in the Picture Book category for her book "The Girl Who Planted Trees".- The calming rhythm of the rhyming text makes this an ideal bedtime book.- Includes non-fiction content on mindfulness and mindfulness techniques for sleep. Competition: yawnicorn;ten minutes to bed;slow down;arlo;rabbit who wants to fall asleep;happy;bunnnies at bedtime;lullaby for little ones;goodnight digger;peter rabbit;bedtime bunny hunt;burpee bears;peter rabbit. catherine rayner;emily hamilton;michelle robinson;Carl-Johan Forssén Ehrlin;Axel Scheffler;joe wicks
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780008534318
Publisert
2023-07-20
Utgiver
Vendor
Farshore
Vekt
200 gr
Høyde
275 mm
Bredde
245 mm
Dybde
3 mm
Aldersnivå
JN, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
32

Illustratør

Biographical note

Sital Gorasia Chapman left a career in banking, trained as a yoga instructor, and then started writing. She studied Writing for Children at the City Lit, and her picture book submission was commended at the FAB awards in 2019. She was recently commissioned to write a poem for the CBeebies children’s television series Colours, which is available on BBC iPlayer. Sital lives in London with her husband and three young daughters.