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While You Sleep|Jennifer Maruno

While You Sleep

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Breathtaking collage art and exquisite rhyming couplets showcase fantastical dreams as the natural world is prepared for a new day in this gentle bedtime book.As the day ends and a little girl is put to sleep by her mother, night-helper bunnies work their magic to tidy and polish the world. These helpers paint flowers, dust butterflies, and charge rainbows to make the world a beautiful place to wake up to.Miki Sato's collage art, which combines paper, textiles, and embroidery silk, creates a three-dimensional dream world that is rich in detail and texture. Jennifer Maruno uses soothing rhyming couplets that celebrate the beauty of nature, creating a uniquely magical world.★"A peek into the busy Land of Nod....Maruno narrates in flawless and immersive rhyming verse....Readers will linger over each tiny, essential detail--nothing is extraneous....the text and art are expertly stitched together, each visible and impactful on their own and interwoven into a bewitching whole. A perfect bedtime selection for eye-catching, vibrantly colorful dreams."--Kirkus ★ Starred Review★" I]nspired and original...."--Quill & Quire ★ Starred Review"It's a cozy, positive bedtime story sure to please parents and children alike."--School Library Journal"There's much to engage and charm in this whimsical, sweet, and reassuring bedtime read."--Booklist"Rhyming couplets create a whimsical melody while the collage art illustrations will captivate children with their colorful layers and textures...."--Foreword Reviews

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781772783001
  • ISBN-10: 1772783005
  • Publisher: Pajama Press
  • Publish Date: October 2023
  • Dimensions: 7.4 x 8.4 x 0.7 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.85 pounds
  • Page Count: 24
  • Reading Level: Ages 1-3

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