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Bedtime Struggles
Books for Bedtime Struggles
Books for Bedtime Struggles – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
111 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Format
Board Books
Picture Books
Early Readers
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Pete the Cat and the Bedtime Blues
James Dean, Kimberly Dean
Pete the Cat is ready to catch some ZZZs after a big day of surfing, but his friends are still wide awake and ready to p
Ages 4–8
Little Blue Truck #6
Good Night, Little Blue Truck
Alice Schertle
Thunder and lightning can’t stop the fun when Little Blue Truck and Toad open their doors to friends seeking a cozy, dry
Ages 0–4
Cooper the Kangaroo
Nighty-Night, Cooper
Laura Numeroff
Cooper just cannot fall asleep, but Mama Kangaroo has a musical plan involving six original lullabies set to familiar, c
Ages 2–5
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The Dark
Lemony Snicket
Lazlo is afraid of the dark that lives in his basement, until one night the dark visits his room and invites him on a jo
Ages 3–6
Naptastrophe!
Jarrett J. Krosoczka
Lucy is certain she is far too busy for a nap, but a trip to the store proves that her tired eyes might have other ideas
Ages 3–7
Dr. Seuss
What Was I Scared Of?
Dr. Seuss
A pair of empty pale green pants is riding a bicycle and wandering the woods, giving the narrator a spooky case of the c
Ages 4–8
5 More Sleeps #1
5 More Sleeps 'til Christmas
Jimmy Fallon
The decorations are up and the cookies are ready, but the hardest part of the holiday is waiting through those final few
Ages 3–6
Race You to Bed
Bob Shea
Bedtime becomes an energetic race through rhyming verses as a little rabbit bounces and zips his way toward sleep.
Ages 2–5
Bluey
Sleepytime
Joe Brumm
Bingo is determined to have a Big Girl sleep in her own bed, but she will need a dream-filled adventure with Flopsy to m
Ages 3–7
How to Catch #4
How to Catch a Monster
Adam Wallace
Armed with new skills from his school play, a young ninja master decides tonight is the night he finally catches the mon
Ages 4–8
Noisy Night
Mac Barnett
What is that sound coming from the floor above? Follow the bumps and thumps through an apartment building in this vertic
Ages 2–5
Ezra Jack Keats's Urban Stories
Dreams
Ezra Jack Keats
While the rest of the neighborhood sleeps, a young boy watches from his window as a simple paper mouse stages a heroic r
Ages 4–8
The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything
Linda Williams
Clomp, shack, nod—a pair of shoes and a pair of pants follow a brave old lady through the woods in this rhythmic tale of
Ages 3–7
Grumpy Monkey #7
Grumpy Monkey: Don't Be Scared
Suzanne Lang
For children who feel a little nervous about spooky Halloween traditions, this jungle adventure shows that being brave d
Ages 3–7
Dinosaur vs. #4
Dinosaur vs. Santa
Bob Shea
Dinosaur is ready to roar his way through every holiday challenge, but a midnight rustle on Christmas Eve might lead to
Ages 2–5
Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak
Max sails across the sea to a land where monsters roar their terrible roars. He becomes king of the wild things, but eve
Ages 3–8
King Bidgood's in the Bathtub
Audrey Wood
The court is in chaos because the King simply refuses to get out of the tub, no matter who tries to lure him away from h
Ages 4–8
Good Night, Good Night
Sandra Boynton
A whole boatload of animals settles in for the night as two rabbits sing a gentle lullaby to help everyone drift off int
Ages 1–5
Kitten's First Full Moon
Kevin Henkes
A tiny, hungry kitten mistakes the glowing full moon for a bowl of milk and sets off on a brave, bumbling nighttime ques
Ages 2–5
The Napping House #1
The Napping House
Audrey Wood
A quiet house full of sleeping creatures is turned upside down when one wakeful flea lands a single, tiny bite in this r
Ages 2–6
Creepy Tales! #1
Creepy Carrots!
Aaron Reynolds
Jasper Rabbit can’t get enough of the crispy carrots in Crackenhopper Field, until he starts to feel like the carrots ar
Ages 4–8
Munsch for Kids
Lighthouse: A Story of Remembrance
Robert Munsch
For children processing the loss of a grandparent, this tender story offers a comforting way to honor memories through a
Ages 4–8
Bluey
Love from Bluey
Suzy Brumm
Bedtime at the Heeler house is full of heart as Bluey, Bingo, and their parents find love in the middle of their nightly
Ages 2–6
Your Monster
10-Step Guide to Living with Your Monster
Laura Numeroff
Living with a monster is easy if you follow the rules: they love country-western music, buying gum, and need just the ri
Ages 4–8