The Baby Sleeps
Will be published approx. on 28. July 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-1-991142-69-6 (ISBN)
Description
Amid the city's bustle, the baby sleeps.
On an island in an ocean, the baby sleeps.
On our blue and spinning planet, the baby sleeps.
But when she wakes ...
She doesn't need the stars.
nor the sky,
nor the cars cruising by ...
This sweet bedtime read tugs at the heartstrings and is a classic in the making.
The perfect picture book
- for bedtime
- reassuring your children about love
- finding treasures in the images together
On an island in an ocean, the baby sleeps.
On our blue and spinning planet, the baby sleeps.
But when she wakes ...
She doesn't need the stars.
nor the sky,
nor the cars cruising by ...
This sweet bedtime read tugs at the heartstrings and is a classic in the making.
The perfect picture book
- for bedtime
- reassuring your children about love
- finding treasures in the images together
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New Zealand
Publishing group
Allen & Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 0 to 5 years
Dimensions
Height: 275 mm
Width: 240 mm
Weight
200 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-991142-69-6 (9781991142696)
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Persons
Lisa Dick is a journalist and editor, who has worked across print, radio and TV news in Aotearoa New Zealand. Alongside her role as the University of Otago's Publications Editor, she is currently completing a graduate diploma in creative writing at the University. She has five children. When she's not writing, she loves spending time with her family and swimming - ideally both at once.
Laura Bee is an illustrator and graphic designer. She illustrated Whatever the Weather we're in this Together and several other books for children. When she's not working you can find her spending time with her loved ones and cats, sewing, baking and making things with her hands!
Laura Bee is an illustrator and graphic designer. She illustrated Whatever the Weather we're in this Together and several other books for children. When she's not working you can find her spending time with her loved ones and cats, sewing, baking and making things with her hands!