Good Night Like This

**Delight in Bedtime Bliss with "Good Night Like This" by Mary Murphy - A Heartwarming Children's Book** Prepare for sweet dreams with "Good Night Like This," a beautifully illustrated and tenderly written children's book by acclaimed author and illustrator Mary Murphy. This charming story, published by Walker Books Ltd in 2016, is perfect for sharing with little ones at bedtime, creating a comforting and loving ritual that will lull them into a peaceful slumber. "Good Night Like This" gently explores the familiar bedtime routines of various baby animals, offering a soothing and relatable experience for young readers. Each animal, from playful puppies to cuddly kittens, snuggles up with their parents in their own unique and adorable way. The simple yet evocative text, paired with Murphy's signature bold and vibrant illustrations, captures the essence of parental love and the comforting security of bedtime. **Why Your Child Will Love "Good Night Like This":** * **Relatable Bedtime Rituals:** The book showcases the universal theme of bedtime, making it easy for children to connect with the animal characters and their routines. They'll see themselves in the playful puppies and sleepy kittens, helping them to understand and embrace their own bedtime routine. * **Soothing and Calming:** The gentle rhythm of the text and the soft, warm colors of the illustrations create a calming atmosphere perfect for winding down before sleep. It's a perfect way to transition from playtime to bedtime. * **Beautiful Illustrations:** Mary Murphy's distinctive illustration style, known for its bold lines, bright colors, and adorable animal characters, captivates young readers and brings the story to life. The visual appeal of the book will keep children engaged and entertained. * **A Celebration of Family Love:** "Good Night Like This" emphasizes the importance of family and the loving bond between parents and children. The heartwarming interactions between the animal parents and their babies will resonate with both children and adults, fostering a sense of warmth and security. * **Ideal for Storytime:** With its simple language and engaging illustrations, "Good Night Like This" is perfect for reading aloud during storytime. The repetitive phrases and gentle rhythm make it easy for children to follow along and even participate in the reading. **More About Mary Murphy:** Mary Murphy is a highly regarded author and illustrator of children's books, known for her ability to create heartwarming and engaging stories that resonate with young readers. Her books often explore themes of family, friendship, and the natural world, and are characterized by her distinctive illustration style. She has gained international recognition for her work, with her books translated into numerous languages and beloved by children around the world. **Bring the Magic of Bedtime to Your Home:** "Good Night Like This" is more than just a bedtime story; it's a celebration of love, family, and the comforting rituals that make bedtime special. Add this delightful book to your child's collection and create a cherished bedtime routine that you'll both treasure for years to come. It is also a great educational resource for learning about baby animals. **Perfect for:** * Bedtime reading * Storytime sessions * Teaching children about animals * Fostering a love of reading Let "Good Night Like This" by Mary Murphy gently guide your little one into a peaceful and restful night's sleep. Order your paperback copy today! Recommended for ages 0-5. With 32 pages of enchanting story and visuals.