20 Bedtime Books Every Parent Should Have in Their

The sun, long ago set, has been replaced by the tiny twinkling of a million stars. Inside, a wee munchkin is fervently attempting to avoid bedtime. Yet, with the promise of a story this little one is brushing his teeth and climbing under the plush covers of his äóìbig-kidäó bed. Check out the list below for our compilation of 20 must-have bedtime books.

20 Bedtime Books Every Parent Should Have in Their

Stanley’s Wild Ride

By Linda Bailey (Kids Can Press)


A group of five domesticated dogs curious about the world beyond their fences, escape their backyards and join Stanley on a midnight adventure through the streets. The pinnacle of their adventure occurs when Stanley stumbles upon a skateboard and goes on the ride of his life.

Why You Should Own This Book: This bedtime story may transform into a wonderful bedtime adventure for your restless youngster. As the winner of a California Library Association Young Reader Medal in 2008 and a ForeWord Book of the Year Award (Gold) in 2006, Linda Bailey’s literary genius earns a well-deserved place on our bedtime books list.

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