
As Babies Dream
Leslea Newman(Author)
Magination Press, (American Psychological Association)
Will be published approx. on 30. September 2021
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-4338-3681-7 (ISBN)
Description
"A warm and wonderful bedtime hug." —STARRED REVIEW, Kirkus Reviews
This sweet, rhyming bedtime lullaby is a calming ode to nature as a loving family embraces their child as night falls and dream time begins. From rivers to eagles, to lions and lambs, to leaves and rain, and to stars and the moon, the soothing sounds of the world become the inspiration for a loving night of restful sleep for a weary baby. This book shares the spirit of shared community and the common values of love and hope.
Award-winning and beloved author Lesléa Newman crafts a sweet tale that all families with a young one can appreciate.
This sweet, rhyming bedtime lullaby is a calming ode to nature as a loving family embraces their child as night falls and dream time begins. From rivers to eagles, to lions and lambs, to leaves and rain, and to stars and the moon, the soothing sounds of the world become the inspiration for a loving night of restful sleep for a weary baby. This book shares the spirit of shared community and the common values of love and hope.
Award-winning and beloved author Lesléa Newman crafts a sweet tale that all families with a young one can appreciate.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Washington
United States
Publishing group
American Psychological Association
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Preschool to First Grade, Reading Age: From 7 to 8 years, Interest Age: From 3 to 7 years
Product notice
With printed dust jacket
Picture book
Trade binding
Illustrations
Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 256 mm
Width: 202 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
299 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4338-3681-7 (9781433836817)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Lesl amp eacute a Newman is the author of 7 books for readers of all ages, including Remembering Ethan, A Letter to Harvey Milk October Mourning: A Song for Matthew Shepard I Carry My Mother The Boy Who Cried Fabulous Ketzel, the Cat Who Composed Heather Has Two Mommies Sparkle Boy and Gittel amp rsquo s Journey: An Ellis Island Story. She has received many literary awards, including creative writing fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Massachusetts Artists Foundation, two American Library Association Stonewall Honors, the Massachusetts Book Award, the Association of Jewish Libraries Sydney Taylor Award, the Highlights for Children Fiction Writing Award, a Money for Women/Barbara Deming Memorial Fiction Writing grant, the James Baldwin Award for Cultural Achievement, the Cat Writer amp rsquo s Association Muse Medallion, and the Dog Writers Association of America amp rsquo s Maxwell Medallion. Nine of her books have been Lambda Literary Award Finalists. From 2 5-2 9, Lesl amp eacute a was on the faculty of the Stonecoast MFA program at the University of Southern Maine. From 2 8-2 , she served as the Poet Laureate of Northampton, MA. She has taught fiction writing at Clark University and currently she is a faculty mentor at Spalding University amp rsquo s brief residency MFA in Writing program. Visitlesleanewman.com and LesleaNewman on Twitter.
Taia Morley is an illustrator who works on a variety of projects, from children's books to packaging art to toys and bookmobiles. She lives in St. Paul, Minnesota. Visit taiamorley.com, TaiaMorleyIllustration on Facebook, and TaiaMorley on Twitter and Instagram.
Taia Morley is an illustrator who works on a variety of projects, from children's books to packaging art to toys and bookmobiles. She lives in St. Paul, Minnesota. Visit taiamorley.com, TaiaMorleyIllustration on Facebook, and TaiaMorley on Twitter and Instagram.