sleep

In this poem for bedtime, Mother and children await Father's return on a wintery night.

A collection of sixty bedtime poems, both traditional and contemporary, with many color illustrations. Includes an index of first lines and poets.

An illustrated bedtime poem in which three fishermen in a wooden shoe catch stars in their nets of silver and gold.

In the quiet of the night, a sleepy sleepy boy awakes to find the dishes, chairs, and clocks enjoying themselves.

Snowed in after sharing Christmas with Grandma, a houseful of relatives settles in for the night.

When the Queen of Trouble cannot sleep because all the beds she tries are uncomfortable, Isabella Abnormella saves the day by inventing the waterbed.

A collection of humorous poems about bedtime.

Grandpa's rather unusual cure for his sleeplessness seems to work on others as well.

In the absence of her mother, Princess Bee tests out the storytelling abilities of other family members at bedtime, but she ultimately must rely upon herself and memories of her mother to fall asleep.

Old Lily Laceby dozes by the fire with her faithful dog at her feet as strange night noises herald a surprising awakening.