The Bedtime Book - by Todd Parr

About the Book

"Animals are trying to fall asleep, but there are so many things to do before getting ready for bed"--

Book Synopsis

New York Times bestselling author Todd Parr puts a twist on the traditional bedtime story with his signature blend of colorful pictures, comedy, and reassurance.

With his colorful illustrations, playful humor, and inclusive storytelling, beloved author Todd Parr has long been a favorite among young readers and caregivers. His books promote an essential message of love and acceptance that is inspiring, empowering, and accessible.

It's time for bed!
But no one is ready for bed.
The raccoon has the hiccups.
The narwhal needs to take her bath.
And the bear is hungry.

This silly and sweet picture book turns the traditional bedtime story on its head, as a silly cast of animal characters each share why they aren't quite ready to go to sleep. The Bedtime Book is the perfect read aloud to share with little ones before they drift off to dreamland!

Review Quotes

Praise for Todd Parr:

"It's rare that a children's author appeals to adults, but when it happens, it's usually magic; Dr. Seuss, Shel Silverstein.... Well, I've found another to add to the list: Todd Parr." --Kansas City Star

"Each book offers his bold, almost Haringesque signature style incorporating primary colors with messages that encourage and empower children to communicate their feelings while embracing their individuality." --Los Angeles Advocate

About the Author

Todd Parr has inspired and empowered millions of children around the world with his bold images and positive messages. He is the bestselling author of more than sixty books, including The Goodbye Book, The Family Book, The I Love You Book, and It's Okay to Be Different. He lives in California.