Bedtime Stories

E ANT Good night, Mr. Panda Steve Antony It is bedtime and Mr. Panda carefully reminds his friends of the 2018 things that they need to do.

E ASH William’s Winter Nap Laura Ashman A cozy winter bedtime story, featuring a boy and animal 2017 characters that touches on the concept of hibernation

E BER Good night! Good night! Carin Berger Reading, singing, hugging, kissing, dancing, jumping, playing, 2017 bouncing ... Will these silly, silly bunnies ever go to sleep?

E CRO Click, Clack, Peep! Doreen Cronin All of the barnyard animals are excited about the arrival of a new 2015 duckling, until the noisy little one refuses to go to sleep.

E DAH Bedtime for Batman Michael Dahl A little boy makes his bedtime an exciting adventure, as he 2016 imagines Batman preparing to fight crime in Gotham City.

E DAY Sleepy, the Goodnight Buddy Drew Daywalt When a boy who routinely refuses to go to bed gets a talkative 2018 stuffed animal, the tables are turned

E FLI Calling All Cars Sue Fliess This bouncy text explores the wonderful world of cars zipping 2016 up, down, fast, and slow. And at the end of the day it's bedtime for these busy cars.

E GLI Goodnight World Debi Gliori Join in the list of important things to say goodnight to--ships, 2017 animals, plants, toys and, of course, the sun.

E HAR The Princess and the Giant Caryl Hart When a grumpy giant stomps about keeping everyone awake at 2015 night, Princess Sophie tries to find a way to help him get to sleep. An adaptation of “Jack and the Beanstalk."

E HAU Goodnight Everyone Chris Haughton  The animals in the forest are ready to snuggle up with their 2016 families for the night, but Little Bear thinks he can stay awake a AR 1.1 while longer.

E ISA I Just Want to Say Goodnight Rachel Isadora In a village on the African plains, a little girl stalls bedtime by 2017 saying good night to various animals and objects.

E JAC All Ears, All Eyes Richard Jackson As darkness falls in the forest, animals hoot, chirp, whirr, and 2017 bark, lulling drowsy children to sleep.

E LEV Stop That Yawn! Caron Levis  Gabby convinces Granny to leave Sleepytown and stay up all 2018 night in a new place, but before long, a contagious yawn takes AR 2.6 control.

E MAC The Moon’s Almost Here Patricia MacLachlan Illustrations and rhyming text follow an assortment of creatures 2016 as they make their way to a nest, the shore, or a porch while the day comes to an end and the moon begins to rise.

E MCC Bunny Dreams Peter McCarty In bunny dreams, anything can happen. A bunny might know the 2016 ABCs, or count by 1-2-3s. A bunny might find the perfect carrot. A bunny might hop, hop, hop, or even fly! But every bunny needs a cozy place to rest.

E MCM Mama’s Kisses Kate McMullan A mother panda bear, elephant, leopard, and orangutan follow 2017 their rambunctious little ones through the jungle as they try to corral them for bedtime.

E MUR Good Night Like This Mary Murphy See what it’s like to spend time with lots of different little snorey, 2016 twitchy, cuddly animals' homes as they get ready to go to sleep

E PIZ Goodnight Owl Greg Pizzoli Owl is ready for bed. But as soon as he settles in, he hears a 2016 strange noise. He'll never get to sleep unless he can figure out what's going on. Will Owl ever get a good night's sleep?

E RAY Goodnight, Good Dog Mary Lyn Ray For one restless pup the waking world is too full of wonder to 2015 leave behind at bedtime, until he closes his eyes and finds comfort in his dreams.

E ROS Don’t blink! Amy Rosenthal A page turns every time you blink, bringing you closer to the end 2018 of the book--and bedtime

E SCO Russell the Sheep Rob Scotton All the sheep are falling asleep - except Russell.

E VAN Farley Found It! Bruce Van Patter When Farley the sheep decides that a cozy doghouse is a better place to sleep than a scary meadow at night, Edna the dog must move her house day after day, hoping that Farley will not find it again.

E VER Max at Night Ed Vere It's bedtime for Max the kitten, but something's wrong; when 2015 Max goes to say goodnight to the moon, it's nowhere to be found!

Easy – Board Books

BB WHE Babies Can Sleep Anywhere Lisa Wheeler  Compares the sleeping habits of animals with those of human 2019 babies.

Easy – Holiday

JHOL E GRA Halloween good night Rebecca Grabill Youngsters can count up to 10 and back again with this sweet 2017 and clever Halloween bedtime story starring their favorite monsters.

Easy – Trains

E SAY Where Do Steam Trains Sleep at Night Brianna Sayres Imagines the bedtime rituals of different types of train

E SOB The goodnight train rolls on June Sobel  Even though jostling sheep, bright moonlight, and a monster 2018 teddy bear threaten the sleep of its passengers, the Goodnight AR 1.8 Train successfully completes its run.

Easy – Wheels

E ODG Good night, Truck Sally Odgers A picture book about how trucks and other vehicles say good 2016 night

Non Fiction

J 613.7 PAJ Good night yoga: relaxing bedtime poses for children Lorena Pajalunga Introduces ... positions to help even the youngest kids relax 2018 before bedtime.

Sleep Over

E MCD Thank You and Good Night Patrick McDonnell Maggie hosts a pajama party at which Clement, Alan Alexander, and Jean play a variety of fun games, tire themselves, and drift off to sleep--but not before sharing their gratitude.

E OCO Fancy Nancy: Saturday Night Sleepover Jane O’Conner Nancy and JoJo go on a sleepover, but since it's JoJo's first one, Nancy's determined to make it fun and put her at ease, but when it's time for bed, it's Nancy who grows nervous and needs the help of her sister.

Sleeping in My Own Bed

E FLE Go Sleep in Your Own Bed Candace Fleming When Pig plops into his sty at bedtime, he finds Cow sleeping there and must send her off to her stall, setting off a chain reaction of animals being awakened to move to their own beds.

E SUR A Bed for Kitty Yasmine Surovec Kitty sleeps in unlikely places all around the house--but never in her own bed--until Chloe discovers the perfect sleeping arrangement.

Updated August 2019