A Recipe for Bedtime Synopsis
From the winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, comes a classic baby bedtime book with a perfect lullaby ending.
Baby, baby soft and sweet, almost good enough to eat! It's night-night time so come with me, and hear my bedtime recipe.
An utterly charming tale. No bedtime collection should be without it.
"With its tender, gently soporific rhyming text and pictures so beautifully in tune, I can imagine this becoming a bedtime favourite with many a toddler." - Red Reading Hub
About This Edition
ISBN: |
9781444913774 |
Publication date: |
4th June 2015 |
Author: |
Peter Bently |
Illustrator: |
Sarah Massini |
Publisher: |
Hodder Children's Books an imprint of Hachette Children's Group |
Format: |
Paperback |
Pagination: |
32 pages |
Suitable For: |
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Peter Bently Press Reviews
With its tender, gently soporific rhyming text and pictures so beautifully in tune, I can imagine this becoming a bedtime favourite with many a toddler. Red Reading Hub The perfect bedtime story... gentle and sweet. Guardian
Witness A beautiful book... warm, gentle and soothing. The Scotsman
About Peter Bently
The award-winning author of over seventy books, Peter went to ten schools as far apart as Devon, Northumberland, Germany and Hong Kong. He studied languages at university and worked as a journalist and non-fiction editor before becoming a children's author.
His titles include bestsellers Octopus Shocktopus! (illustrated by Steven Lenton), which won the FCBG Children’s Book Award 2022 and the Teach Early Years Picture Book Prize 2020; Dogs in Disguise (illustrated by John Bond), winner of the Shropshire Picture Book Prize 2022; Cats Ahoy! (illustrated by Jim Field), which won the Roald Dahl Funny Prize; and King Jack and the Dragon (illustrated by Helen Oxenbury), an American Library Association Notable Book of the Year and shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal.
His bestselling The Great Dog Bottom Swap, illustrated by Mei Matsuoka, has been described as a “cult classic” and was shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize.
When he’s not writing, Peter enjoys visiting schools, libraries and book festivals.
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