ANew York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Book of 2022?Stretch like a giraffe and snuggle like a meerkat with Bo and Mommy as they get ready for bed!Its time for bed, but little Bo isnt ready to stop playing quite yet! As his mother gamely guides him through his nighttime routine, he imitates various animalsa hibernating bear after eating a snack, a snuggling sea otter when taking a bath, a coiled python while curling up under the covers Mommy joins in on the fun and keeps one step ahead of Bo until he falls asleep, soaring like a bird into the world of dreams.A lively and imaginative take on getting ready for bed that celebrates creative family play and the joyous love between mother and son.

 

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is aimed at children in preschool-2nd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 3 years.

There are 76 pages in this book. This book was published in 2022 by Enchanted Lion Books .

Brown was Hakon Ovrea s' first book for children and received numerous awards, including the Norwegian Ministry of Culture's Literature Prize in 2013. The translation rights for Brown have been sold to 30 languages. He has also written several collections of poetry for adults. Oyvind Torseter is an artist and one of Norway's most acclaimed illustrators. He employs both traditional and digital picture techniques and has created six picture books on his own and many others with different authors. Torseter has received numerous prizes for his books, which have been translated into many languages. My Father's Arms Are A Boat (Enchanted Lion Books, 2012) was his first book to be published in the United States. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Kari Dickson grew up bilingually, as her mother is Norwegian and her grandparents could not speak English. She holds a B. A. in Scandinavian studies and an M. A. in translation.