The Bedtime Book
Kathy Henderson
The Bedtime Book
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Stories and Poems to Read Aloud
by Kathy Henderson
Illustrated by Penny Ives
The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Did you know bedtime can take you on a trip around the world? From mischievous night creatures to shimmering moons, these stories and poems bring nighttime magic to life. Get ready to explore bedtime like never before—it’s more than just sleep, it’s an adventure under the stars!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This collection features 20 multicultural bedtime stories and poems that celebrate nighttime wonders from around the globe. Suitable for early readers aged 5-8, it combines familiar and traditional tales with warm illustrations, fostering a soothing yet engaging bedtime routine. Each story includes suggested reading times to help parents with timing and pacing.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781845071394
- Pages
- 72
- Publisher
- Lincoln Children's Books
- Published
- January 12, 2004
- Type
- Fiction