Sweet Dreams

2025 International Book Awards winner, Children’s Novelty & Gift Book category A soothing collection of bedtime poems about the moon from the beloved children’s author known as Father Goose The moon watches over usLike a Mother of the Night.She sees through the darknessWith her soft and silvery light.—excerpt from the “Mother of the Night” bedtime poem Fourteen imaginative poems provide children with an engaging way to explore the wonders of the moon. With titles including “Magic Moon,” “Ice CreamMoon,” “Fruit of the Moon,” “Artist Moon,” and “Moon Cat,” the poems encouragetoddlers and young children to think of the moon in new and creativeways: as an ice cream cone, a lollipop, a piece of fruit, a lostballoon, and more. Key Features: • The short, gentle poems are ideal for helping beginning readers develop a love of poetry.• Each poem is paired with illustrator Jacqueline East’senchanting artwork, which features an adorable wolf cub who guidesreaders through the verses.• The poems present different ways to think about the moon, which—as the most accessible feature in the night sky—is an enduring source of curiosity for children. Perfect for bedtime reading, this charming journey of words and pictures will gently guide children toward their own sweet dreams.