About This Book
Reach for this book when your child is resisting bedtime or feels anxious about the darkness outside their window. It transforms the intimidating concept of 'nighttime' into a bustling, industrious world of service and community, helping children feel secure knowing that while they sleep, many kind adults are working hard to keep the city safe and running. This non-fiction classic explores the hidden lives of bakers, postal workers, hospital staff, and maintenance crews. It fosters a deep sense of gratitude for the community helpers who ensure our world functions around the clock. Best suited for elementary-aged children with inquisitive minds, it serves as a gentle bridge between day and night, replacing fear of the unknown with wonder and appreciation for the infrastructure of our daily lives.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
The approach is entirely secular and matter-of-fact. It touches on hospitals and emergency services in a calm, reassuring way that emphasizes care and safety rather than crisis. There is no peril, only a focus on order and maintenance.
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