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Books for Bedtime Struggles
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Cowboy Dreams
Kathi Appelt
For the child who needs a soothing transition to sleep, this rhythmic lullaby transports them to a peaceful Western prai
Ages 2–6
Kindness & Values
God Holds Me When I'm Brave and Scared
Little Lamb Studios
For the child who feels overwhelmed by big changes or scary moments, this gentle book offers reassurance that they are n
Ages 2–6
The Berenstain Bears My Bedtime Book of Poems and Prayers
Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain, Stan Berenstain
For the child who needs a calming transition to sleep, this collection uses familiar bear characters to introduce gentle
Ages 2–6
Off to See the Sea
Nikki Grimes
For the child who resists the evening routine, this lyrical story turns a nightly bath into a splashing ocean voyage fil
Ages 3–6
Bears in the Night
Jan Berenstain, Stan Berenstain
For the child who gets a little nervous about mysterious sounds at night or the 'things that go bump' in the dark.
Ages 3–7
Sometimes I Like to Curl Up in a Ball
Vicki Churchill
For the energetic toddler who needs a gentle bridge from high-energy play to a peaceful night of rest.
Ages 0–5
The Berenstain Bears My Bedtime Book of Poems and Prayers
Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain, Stan Berenstain
For the child needing a soothing transition to sleep, these gentle rhymes and faith-focused prayers offer a comforting w
Ages 2–5
Horrid Henry
Horrid Henry's Bedtime
Francesca Simon
For the child who turns every evening into a battle of wits, this collection of stories uses humor to mirror the energet
Ages 5–8
How Do Dinosaurs...? #1
How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night?
Jane Yolen
For the toddler who turns every bedtime into a battle of wills. This playful story uses giant dinosaurs to model how to
Ages 2–5
Ten, Nine, Eight
Molly Bang
For the toddler who needs a gentle nudge toward sleep. This rhythmic countdown transforms bedtime tasks into a warm, lov
Ages 0–4
Little Bear: Bedtime Stories For Kids With Pictures
Unknown
For the child who needs a soft landing at the end of the day. This collection of gentle tales provides a soothing routin
Ages 2–6
Christmas Bedtime Stories The Magical Snowman
Bianca M
For the child who loves the quiet wonder of a snowy evening and needs a gentle, comforting way to wind down before sleep
Ages 3–7
Zuzu and the Magical Banana
Nona J Fairfax
For the child who loves winding down with a bit of wonder and magic before sleep.
Ages 3–7
I Can Read Level 2 #1
Mouse Tales
Arnold Lobel
For the child who asks for 'just one more story' at bedtime. These seven whimsical tales are perfect for winding down wi
Ages 4–8
Hello, Concepts
Hello, Bedtime
Duopress Labs
A visually stimulating board book designed for the tiniest eyes, using high-contrast patterns to help newborns focus and
Ages 0–2
Red Rocket Readers #15
Shadows on the Wall
Pam Holden
For the child curious about the shapes dancing on their bedroom wall at night. This simple guide transforms shadows from
Ages 3–6
Serendipity #2
Buttermilk
Stephen Cosgrove
For the child whose imagination turns the shadows into scary monsters, this gentle story helps distinguish between night
Ages 4–8
Big Hedgehog and Little Hedgehog Take an Evening Stroll
Britta Teckentrup
For the child who struggles to transition from play to bedtime, or the caregiver seeking to practice mindfulness and pat
Ages 2–5
Goodnight Sports #6
Goodnight Basketball
Michael Dahl
For the young sports enthusiast who needs help transitioning from the high-energy excitement of the court to a peaceful
Ages 4–7
Sing Along With Me! #10
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
Yu-hsuan Huang
For the parent looking for a soothing way to wind down at night, this interactive board book turns a classic nursery rhy
Ages 0–3
50 Bedtime Adventure Stories for Young Kids Book 1
People with Books
For the child who loves the idea of exploring new worlds but needs a short, comforting story to help them wind down befo
Ages 4–8
Guess How Much I Love You #1
Guess How Much I Love You
Sam McBratney
For the child seeking reassurance of a parent's infinite affection, this gentle story finds creative ways to measure a l
Ages 0–5
Piggies
Audrey Wood
For the parent looking to turn a bedtime routine into a playful bonding moment using just their fingers and a little ima
Ages 0–4
Little Mouse's Big Book of Fears
Emily Gravett
For the child who feels overwhelmed by a world that seems a bit too big or sharp. This playful book validates every worr
Ages 4–9
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