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Ages 4–7
Ages 8–11
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Books to help children overcome their fear of the dark and manage bedtime anxiety
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Peter Pan
Eugene Bradley Coco
For the child who isn't quite ready for the lights to go out or dreams of flying away to a world where they never have t
Ages 2–5
Bubble Riding
Lori Lite
For children who struggle with big emotions or falling asleep, this story uses soothing imagery to teach deep breathing
Ages 4–9
Psalms 23 for Children
Kerry E. Garner
For the child seeking comfort before bed or during times of change, this gentle retelling uses the 23rd Psalm to reassur
Ages 2–6
The Berenstain Bears and the Spooky Old Tree
Jan Berenstain, Stan Berenstain
For the child who loves the thrill of a slightly scary adventure. This classic uses rhythmic verse to help kids face the
Ages 3–7
The Berenstain Bears' Big Bedtime Book
Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain, Stan Berenstain
For the child who needs a calming routine or a gentle lesson before sleep, this treasury offers cozy Bear Country storie
Ages 3–7
Bedtime Stories for Kids
Kaizen Mindfulness Meditations
For the child who struggles to wind down at night or needs help quieting a busy mind. These stories use mindfulness to e
Ages 3–8
Superhero Bedtime Stories For Kids
Ella Swan
For the child who needs a boost of bravery before the lights go out. These tales of heroes and justice turn bedtime into
Ages 3–7
Bears in the Night
Jan Berenstain, Stan Berenstain
For the child who gets a little nervous about mysterious sounds at night or the 'things that go bump' in the dark.
Ages 3–7
A Kiss Goodnight
Claire Wright
For the child who seeks the reassurance of a parent's presence as they drift off to sleep. This story explores the comfo
Ages 4–8
Bedtime Stories for Kids
Kaizen Mindfulness Meditations
For the child who struggles to quiet their mind at the end of the day, these guided meditations use calming imagery to h
Ages 4–12
Bye-Bye, Big Bad Bullybug!
Ed Emberley
For the child who feels small in a big world: a playful, hands-on way to take apart a 'scary' bully and regain a sense o
Ages 3–6
More Tales to Make You Shiver
Bruce Coville
For the middle-grade reader who craves a good scare and loves the thrill of things that go bump in the night.
Ages 8–12
Catilda
John Stadler
For the child who shares a fierce, unwavering bond with a special stuffed animal and understands the quiet ache of losin
Ages 4–8
Psalm 23 - My Shepherd
Agnes de Bezenac
For the child who needs reassurance that they are never alone, this activity book transforms a classic prayer into a rel
Ages 3–8
The Runaway Hug
Nick Bland
For the child who needs reassurance that love and affection are never-ending, even when a hug is passed from person to p
Ages 2–6
Do Monsters Have Birthdays?
Jasmine Williams
For the child who peeks under the bed or worries about what lurks in the shadows, this playful exploration turns scary m
Ages 3–6
Bunny Boo Has Lost Her Teddy
Jannie Ho
For the toddler who can't settle down without their favorite toy. This sturdy interactive book turns the pre-bedtime sea
Ages 1–3
Dragon Night
written and illustrated by J. R. Krause
For the child who feels like a fish out of water or struggles with nighttime fears, this magical journey shows how frien
Ages 3–7
The Jungle Bop
Nadia Mulara
For the child who loves to move and groove before settling down for the night, this rhythmic jungle adventure balances h
Ages 3–8
Firefighters in the Dark
Dashka Slater
For the imaginative child who transforms the world around them while others sleep. This book celebrates the power of pre
Ages 3–7
Madeline and the Old House in Paris
John Bemelmans Marciano
For the child who wonders if things that go bump in the night are just friends you haven't met yet, Madeline's Parisian
Ages 3–8
One Ted Falls Out of Bed
Julia Donaldson
For the toddler who finds comfort in the familiar rhythm of counting, this gentle adventure reassures little ones that e
Ages 0–4
Tashka the Warrior Dog: A Story About Overcoming Fears
Judith C. Sower
For the child grappling with nighttime fears or generalized anxiety who finds strength in family stories and cultural he
Ages 4–8
Eco-Conscious Bedtime Stories for kids age 4-8
Ravikumar Selvaraj
For the parent looking to swap scary monsters for soothing stories about the Earth, these short tales calm bedtime anxie
Ages 4–8
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