Synopses & Reviews
A hug feels good.and#160;Let's hug again.
We'll hug at nine.
We'll hug at ten.
When is it time for a hug? Anytime! This feel-good storyand#8212;now in the popular board book formatand#8212;assures kids there's plenty of love to go around-the-clock.
From the moment Little Bunny wakes up in the morning until the moon comes out and the stars shine, every hour includes a warm hug from Big Bunny. Whether they bake or build, bike or hike, a caring hug always feels just right. This is a book that is generous with love, and full of the sweetest illustrations you've ever seen.and#160;and#160;
Review
"[A] sweet, brief rhyming tale celebrating hugs at any hour of the day . . . . The pleasingly predictable rhyme will have preschoolers chiming in all the way to the page where the covers are pulled up. Worth a pause and may well inspire a hug or two."and#160;and#8212; Kirkus Reviewsand#160;and#160;and#160;
Review
and#8220;Author Jennifer Berne spins a lyrical poem playing on the natural world of sleep in the animal kingdom to soothe a child into restfulness (a much-needed state in this, our over-stimulated world).and#8221; and#8212;Ed Young, Caldecott Medal-winning author and illustratorand#160;and#8220;Jennifer Berne, in her third children's book, has created a timeless bedtime classic. Good Night Moon now has a bedtime buddy.and#8221; and#8212;Mike Thaler, bestselling author of the Black Lagoon Adventures seriesand#160;"Jennifer Berne's words soar along with David Walker's illustrations in this good night story about animal bedtimes around the world. With its hypnotic rhyme and memorable refrain, it's destined for everyone's read-it-again list.and#8221; and#8212;Freddi Greenberg, editor-in-chief of Nickelodeon/Nick Jr. Family Magazine
Synopsis
A hug feels good.
Let's hug again.
We'll hug at nine.
We'll hug at ten.
When is it time for a hug? Anytime This feel-good story now in the popular board book format assures kids there's plenty of love to go around-the-clock.
From the moment Little Bunny wakes up in the morning until the moon comes out and the stars shine, every hour includes a warm hug from Big Bunny. Whether they bake or build, bike or hike, a caring hug always feels just right. This is a book that is generous with love, and full of the sweetest illustrations you've ever seen."
Synopsis
Say and#8220;nighty-nightand#8221;and#8212;it's animal bedtime around the world! From the moose in Maine to a Bahama iguana, from Australian kangaroos to pandas in China, sleepy creatures everywhere are ready to rest under blankets of stars. But before they drift into dreams, they send a special kiss to an adorable childand#8212;and#8220;YOUand#8221;and#8212;curling up in bed, too. Written in lyrical, soothing rhyme, this endearing bedtime story will lull youngsters to sweet dreamland.
Synopsis
Love is that magical feelingwhen you wake up and see a big smile,
bright, shining eyes, and arms reaching out,
then having a hug for awhile.
and#160;
From morning till night, in sunshine and rain, when youand#39;re playing, or when youand#39;re sad: love is a magical feeling that makes everything better! Just when you thought picture book bunnies couldnandrsquo;t get any cuter, along comes this baby rabbit and its mom starring in an exceptionally sweet story celebrating the magical bond between parent and child.
A new addition to our Snuggle Time Stories series.
About the Author
Phillis Gershator has written many picture books for children. Her mother, Mim Green, inspired this collaboration, and the two have also cowritten
Who's Awake in Springtime? (Henry Holt), which
Booklist called and#8220;A playful and inviting bedtime tale.and#8221;and#160;Phillis worked as a children's librarian for the Brooklyn Public Library and now lives with her husband and frequent coauthor, David, in the US Virgin Islands. To learn more about Phillis and Mim, see phillisgershator.com.and#160;David Walker is the illustrator of numerous children's books, including
Before You Were Mine (Putnam),
Crocodaddy (Sterling), and
Bears on Chairs (Candlewick). He can be found painting in his studio in Chapel Hill, NC. To see more of David's work, please visit his website at davidwalkerstudios.com.