Goodnight Sounds

(Hardback)

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Immerse yourself in the lullabies that are all around in this modern classic picture book with gorgeous art and a strong, onomatopoeic readaloud.

What sounds help you fall asleep
Is it the creaking of the old wood floor . . .
squeak-creak squeak-creak
Or your brother softly breathing above you
Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzz . . . Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzz . . .

This soothing picture book describes nighttime sounds of all kinds, from trilling crickets to train wheels that go clickity-clack, from raindrops on a slick metal roof to the steady ticking of an old clock.

Marvel at the magical goodnight sounds all around us and be inspired to embrace your own special bedtime lullaby with this poetic, beautifully illustrated picture book from Debbie S. Miller and Michelle Jing Chan.

Author Bio

Debbie S. Miller has written many acclaimed children's books, including The Great Serum Race, Are Trees Alive, and Arctic Lights, Arctic Nights. As a child growing up near San Francisco, she loved the harmonic sound of foghorns as she fell asleep. She now lives in Sitka, Alaska, where bald eagles chitter in the forest and the soothing sound of raindrops on the roof help her fall asleep.
www.debbiemilleralaska.com

Michelle Jing Chan is a queer Chinese American illustrator who grew up in Colorado, where the sounds of rustling pine trees and her parents' bedtime stories lulled her to sleep every night. Books she has illustrated include Moonlight Memories; Lunar New Year; Stay Angry, Little Girl; and Mamie Tape Fights to Go to School. Michelle now lives in the Pacific Northwest and falls asleep to calming audiobooks and the cozy pitter-patter of rain.
www.michellejingchan.com