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Bedtime Struggles
Books for Bedtime Struggles
Books for Bedtime Struggles – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
1,738 books
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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Life Doesn't Frighten Me
Maya Angelou
For the child needing an extra boost of courage when facing nighttime shadows, schoolyard bullies, or the unknown.
Ages 4–8
Hip-Hop Lollipop
Susan McElroy Montanari
Bedtime becomes a celebration of movement as a young girl groove-steps and hip-hops her way through her evening routine.
Ages 4–8
La viejecita que no le tenia miedo a nada (The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything)
Linda Williams
A brave old lady meets a clomping pair of shoes and a scary pumpkin head in the dark woods, but she refuses to be afraid
Ages 3–7
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Naptime
Iris de Moüy
Savannah animals have every excuse ready to avoid their naps until a bossy little girl steps in to show them how it's do
Ages 2–5
On My Way #1
On My Way to the Bath
Sarah Maizes
Livi has so many imaginative reasons to delay her bath that it might take all night just to get to the water.
Ages 3–6
Niccolini's Song
Chuck Wilcoxen
A night watchman sings a steady, soothing song to comfort tired trains, small pets, and sleepy babies in this realistic
Ages 4–8
Hey Grandma, What is a thunderstorm?
Terri Long
For the child who hides under the covers when the sky gets dark. This soothing story uses science and grandmotherly wisd
Ages 3–7
Mortimer
Robert Munsch
For the child who turns every bedtime into a loud performance. This classic humorously explores the boundary-testing ene
Ages 3–7
Night
Katherine L. Jumbe
Two sisters trek up the great Sky Road to restore the balance between light and dark in this rhythmic, beautifully illus
Ages 4–8
Stink #9
Stink and the Shark Sleepover
Megan McDonald
Sleeping over at the aquarium is a dream come true for Stink, until rumors of a loose frankensquid make the dark water s
Ages 6–9
This One 'n That One #1
Boing! No Bouncing on the Bed
Jane Seymour, James Keach
Two mischievous kittens just can't stop jumping on the furniture. Chaos ensues when their high-energy bouncing finally p
Ages 3–6
Bedtime Story #2
Girl and Unicorn
Alex Fabler
A wise unicorn guides a curious girl through a magical world to answer her biggest questions about life in this tender,
Ages 4–8
Bunnicula #4
Nighty-Nightmare
James Howe
Chester the cat is convinced the strangers at the campsite are up to no good, but he has to persuade the family dogs bef
Ages 8–12
Blanket: Journey to Extreme Coziness
Loryn Brantz
Transform your favorite blanket into a cozy cocoon that takes you from the deep sea to outer space before you're ready t
Ages 4–8
Usborne Lift-the-Flap #1
Night-time
Alastair Smith
Lift the flaps to see what happens after dark, using discovery and surprise to learn about the animals and world that wa
Ages 2–5
Farm Friends #1
Storm is Coming!
Heather Tekavec
For children who get nervous during thunder and lightning, this silly farmyard misunderstanding turns a scary weather ev
Ages 3–7
Poems for Little Children
Sam Taplin
A charming first poetry collection that uses gentle rhymes and bright colors to celebrate a toddler's daily world of pla
Ages 2–5
Nora #1
Nora's Stars
Satomi Ichikawa
Nora and her magical toys pluck the stars right out of the sky to play with them, only to realize the world is a much sa
Ages 4–8
Spookball Champions
Scoular Anderson
A weekend at his aunt and uncle's house takes a surprising turn when Oliver uncovers the noisy secret keeping his relati
Ages 6–9
One Good Night 'til
One Good Night 'til Halloween
Frank Berrios
Anticipation fills the air as a child prepares for a night of sleep before the costumes, treats, and decorations of Hall
Ages 0–3
Todd Parr
The Don't Worry Book
Todd Parr
Bright colors and gentle humor offer a safe space to talk about big worries, from scary news to the first day of school.
Ages 3–6
A Child's Day
Ida Pearle
For the toddler finding their rhythm in the world, this gentle book celebrates the comforting predictability of a daily
Ages 1–4
Secret School Spy Squad #3
Shrinking Students
Janelle McGuinness
A secret student spy must use their best detective skills to solve a mystery after their classmates are suddenly shrunk
Ages 4–8
Goodnight World Animals of the Native Northwest
Kylie Ward
For the parent looking to soothe their little one while introducing the majestic wildlife and vibrant artistic tradition
Ages 0–3
