Time for Bed is a 1993 children's picture book by Mem Fox. It is about various baby animals getting ready for bed with gentle encouragement from their parents; finally a human mother tucks in her child.

Reception

Booklist wrote: "Although the rhyme at times limps rather than lilts, there's a warmth to this that makes the whole more than the sum of its parts. Of course, one of the important parts is the art".[1] School Library Journal wrote: "Charming illustrations and comfortable rhymes characterize this appealing bedtime book".[1]

It has also been reviewed by Kirkus Reviews,[2] Publishers Weekly,[3] and Common Sense Media.[4]

It appears on The Daily Telegraph's 100 best children's books of all-time list.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Time for bed". Buffalo and Erie County Public Library. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Time for Bed". Kirkus Reviews. Kirkus Media LLC. 15 September 1993. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Time for Bed". Publishers Weekly. PWxyz LLC. 1 March 2005. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
  4. ^ "Time for Bed". www.commonsensemedia.org. Common Sense Media Inc. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
  5. ^ "The 100 best children's books of all time". Daily Telegraph. 6 March 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_for_Bed_(Fox_book)
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