Bedtime

Bedtime for Bear

By Sandol Stoddard

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Small Bear uses every excuse to avoid going to bed much to the exasperation of Big Bear.

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What Baby Wants

By Phyllis Root

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Various family members try to stop Baby from crying, but only his brother figures out what he wants. Suggested for ages 1-6.
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Mother, Mother, I Want Another!

By Maria Polushkin Robbins

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Mrs. Mouse is anxious to get her son to sleep and goes off to find what she thinks he wants. Just as Mrs. Mouse kisses baby mouse goodnight, he cries, "Mother, Mother, I want another!" Suggested for ages 4-7.
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Please, baby, please

By Spike Lee & Tonya Lewis Lee ; illustrated by Kadir Nelson

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A toddler's antics keep her mother busy as she tries to feed her, watch her on the playground, give her a bath, and put her to bed.
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A Babysitter for Billy Bear

By Miriam Moss and Anna Currey (Illustrator)

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Billy Bear worries about several things when his mother goes out and leaves him with a babysitter for the first time.
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Geraldine and Mrs. Duffy

By Holly Keller

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Geraldine and her little brother Willy try to pull pranks on their new babysitter.

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Cowboy Baby

By Sue Heap

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Sheriff Pa comes up with an unusual tactic to get Cowboy Baby and his pals to go to bed. Preschool. JE Fic Hea.
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Close Your Eyes

By Kate Banks

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"Dark is just the other side of light. It's what comes before dreams."
Mother tiger soothes her cub who doesn't want to go to sleep. A good choice to share with young ones in the tradition of The Runaway Bunny.

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The Squeaky, Creaky Bed

By Pat Thomson, illustrated by Niki Daly

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A cumulative tale about a little boy who cannot fall asleep in the noisy old bed at his grandparents' house.
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Let the Good Times Roll with Pirate Pete and Pirate Joe

By A.E. Cannon

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Pirate Pete and Pirate Joe visit the Pirate Queen and have fun playing games and going to Disco Dan's House of Pins.

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