Book picks similar to
Where Do Jet Planes Sleep at Night? by Brianna Caplan Sayres
picture-books
bedtime
childrens
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The Wheels on the Bus
Paul O. Zelinsky - 1990
Zelinsky, broke onto the scene back in 1990, it created a sensation with its clever characters, sly subplots, luscious colors, and the incomparable flair of its moving parts. Almost a million young readers have enjoyed the wheels that go round, doors that open and shut, and people who go bumpety-bump. Today it remains as fresh and engaging as when it was first published.
Five Trucks
Brian Floca - 1999
Full-color illustrations.
Kitty Cat, Kitty Cat, Are You Waking Up?
Bill Martin Jr. - 2008
Will Kitty Cat make it out of the house in time for school? Adorable pastel illustrations rendered in watercolor paints and colored pencil bring Kitty Cat so close you'll want to reach out and touch her!The author and illustrator of Kitty Cat, Kitty Cat, Are You Waking Up? have donated this book to the Worldreader program
Duck in the Truck
Jez Alborough - 1999
Then sheep helps push, too. But duck's truck won't come unstuck! Can anyone help him get out of the muck? Or is duck out of luck?Find out in this rollicking read-aloud by the inimitable Jez Alborough.
Zoom! Zoom!: Sounds of Things That Go in the City
Robert Burleigh - 2014
Experience an energetic day in the city through the eyes and ears of a young boy in this interactive picture book that’s ideal for reading aloud.
Choo-Choo School: All Aboard for the First Day of School
Amy Krouse Rosenthal - 2020
After reciting their classroom rules — Work hard, play fair, be kind — it’s time for some math to get the wheels turning. Then everyone’s ready to climb a hill in gym (it’s good to blow off steam), sing songs in music (Flat Car is a bit off-key), and learn the whole alphabet, especially the letter R. In one of Amy Krouse Rosenthal’s last books, lighthearted verse portrays a world where train stations are classrooms, the conductor doubles as the teacher, and Boxcar is happy to hand out tissues to anyone who ah-choo-choos. Bright, energetic illustrations by animation artist Mike Yamada bring the whole clickety crew to rollicking life.
Twenty Yawns
Jane Smiley - 2016
But later, she awakens in a dark, still room, and everything looks mysterious. How will she ever get back to sleep?
Go to Sleep, Little Creep
David Quinn - 2018
Includes illustrations from bestselling author/illustrator Ashley Spires of The Most Magnificent Thing.Even monsters have to go to sleep. But before little trolls turn out the light and werewolves settle in to dream, there’s fur to be brushed, pajamas to find, and moons that need howling. So grab your cuddly critter and snuggle in for this new bedtime tradition.Debut storyteller David B. Quinn teams up with bestselling author/illustrator Ashley Spires to create a wondrously funny and supremely sweet picture book sure to charm little creeps who aren’t quite ready to fall asleep.
Nothing Can Frighten a Bear
Elizabeth Dale - 2016
The bears set out to make sure there aren’t any monsters but, as they vanish one by one, it looks like Daddy Bear might not be so brave after all!
Jake Stays Awake
Michael Wright - 2007
Where can they sleep? The answer will delight and reassure children and their (sleep-deprived) parents!
Bats at the Beach
Brian Lies - 2006
The first of many nighttime adventures with the award-winning Bat Book series. Quick, call out! Tell all you can reach: the night is just perfect for bats at the beach! So pack your buckets, banjos, and blankets—don’t forget the moon-tan lotion—and wing with this bunch of fuzzy bats to where foamy sea and soft sand meet. Brian Lies’s enchanting art and cheery beachside verse will inspire bedtime imaginations again and again. Come visit a bedazzling world of moonlight, firelight, and . . . bats! Check out brianlies.com for more escapades with these zany bats.
10 Little Ninjas
Miranda Paul - 2016
until daddy calls the sensei to send them back to bed. It may be bedtime, but these little ninjas aren't tired. They're sliding, swinging, and slipping out of bed! Can Daddy and the sensei ever tuck them in? Filled with mischievous fun, 10 Little Ninjas will take young readers from playtime to bedtime again and again. Kids will love the astronauts, tigers, cowboys, dragons and more!
Dream: With Sesame Street
Susanna Leonard Hill - 2019
The perfect graduation gift to inspire the special grad in your life that they can do anything if they just keep dreaming!Where will your dreams take you? From world-renowned children's brand Sesame Street and the creators of
The New York Times
bestseller
Love
comes a heartwarming new title about dreaming big! As you reach for the stars, your beloved Sesame Street friends offer advice and encouragement every step of the way to remind you to believe in yourself and never give up-because all that you need for success is already in you! For dreamers of all ages, this inspirational Elmo book is the perfect sendoff into a new phase of your life.For fans of Oh, the Places You'll Go and other dreams kids' books, this touching Sesame Street book offers an uplifting, motivating message! This is the perfect birthday gift for kids, first day of school book, and teacher gift to teach important values and inspire growth mindset for kids!A dream can be big or a dream can be small.What matters the most Is to have dreams at all.Ambitious, creative, outrageous, concrete, or close to your heart, something simple and sweet.
Flip, Flap, Fly!: A Book for Babies Everywhere
Phyllis Root - 2009
But what these babies like best, of course, is spotting other baby animals! With the buoyant rhythms of Phyllis Root and David Walker’s cheerful illustrations, here is a guaranteed favorite for babies and toddlers, who will love shouting out the rhyming word sure to come on the next spread.
Dear Zoo: A Lift-the-Flap Book
Rod Campbell - 1982
The zoo send a series of unsuitable pets, revealed behind flaps in the form of crates and packing cases. These animals are all sent back for different reasons, except the last one, which is perfect!Dear Zoo is twenty-five years old -- and still as popular as ever! And with an updated look, this children's classic is sure to delight a new generation of readers!