Cassie doesn't want to go to bed she can hear a "thing" breathing underneath it! So Grandpa gives her a kiss soldier to guard over her all night. Once the lights are out, the kiss soldier comes to life! But will he be able to help Cassie to overcome her fear? And what is it that's under her bed? This delightful story deals with a common childhood fear in a reassuring, warm way. Its beautiful, lyrical text and cosy pictures will help all children to get a sound night's sleep!"

 

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2005 by Hachette Children's Group .

Marion Rose is the author of several picture books for young children. She lives with her family in North London. Jason Cockroft is a regular contributor to the Bloomsbury list. He has worked on both picture books for us as well as fiction jackets, included Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Jason lives in Leeds. Alan Durant is the author of over 40 books for children of all ages. He lives in Surrey. Vanessa Cabban has an MA in illustration from the Royal College of Art. She lives in Northumberland.