by Oral Nussbaum (Illustrator), Leslie C. Halpern (Author)
Entertain, educate and gently ease your early and transitional readers into bed for the night or down for a nap with fun rhyming poems about sleeping and dreaming. The topics in Silly Sleepytime Poems include: - Bedtime stories - Types of beds - Pillows - Pajamas - Alarm clocks - Nap time - Dreams - Dreamcatchers - Goodnight kisses Resource pages in the back of the book help parents and teachers work with children to expand vocabularies and learn about the science of sleep.
Author Biography
Leslie C. Halpern loves dreaming-whether she's awake or asleep. She's an award-winning poet and the author of the "Funny Children's Poems" book series. Leslie is also the author of several nonfiction books for adults, including Dreams on Film: The Cinematic Struggle Between Art and Science, a book about sleeping and dreaming in the movies. Her published work includes more than 4,000 poems, stories, essays, articles, and reviews for magazines, newspapers, and journals. Leslie is a member of Orlando Area Poets, Poetry Ensemble of Orlando, Florida State Poets Association, National Federation of State Poetry Societies, and Florida Writers Association.