About This Book
In 'The Perfect Pillow,' young Brody struggles to fall asleep in his new, unfamiliar bed. With his trusty stuffed dragon, Horst, by his side, he embarks on an imaginative adventure, searching for the ideal sleeping spot in a squirrel's nest, on a cloud, or in a rowboat. This gentle picture book beautifully normalizes bedtime anxieties and highlights the comfort found in familiar routines and beloved toys. It's a heartwarming story perfect for children aged 4-8, offering a soothing narrative about finding security and peace.
In his strange new room on his big new bed, Brody tosses and turns, holding his stuffed dragon named Horst. His parents can't help him fall asleep, so he has no choice to go out and search for a better bed. Is it a squirrel's nest? A cloud? A rowboat on a pond?
Discussion Prompts
1
What helps you feel cozy and safe when it's time to sleep?
2
If you couldn't sleep, where would you go to find the perfect pillow?
3
Do you have a special toy or blanket that helps you feel better?
4
How did Brody feel when he couldn't sleep? How did he feel when he finally found his perfect pillow?
5
What makes your bed feel like the perfect place to sleep?
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