Description: A Bedtime Yarn by Olivia Chin Mueller Like a well-worn, snuggly blanket, this sweet bedtime story about a little bear whos afraid of the dark and his mothers creative solution is sure to warm and comfort readers big and small. Full color. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Like a well-worn, snuggly blanket, this sweet bedtime story about a little bear whos afraid of the dark and his mothers creative solution will warm and comfort readers big and small.Like a well-worn, snuggly blanket, this sweet bedtime story about a little bear whos afraid of the dark and his mothers creative solution will warm and comfort readers big and small.Frankie is a little bear who has a hard time falling asleep. The dark is scary, and he hates to be alone. So his mother gives him a ball of yarn to hold when he goes to bed, and she keeps the other end in the next room, working it into a surprise for Frankie.Every few nights the yarn color changes, and Frankie dreams in all the colors that he and his mother pick out. One night hes swimming in turquoise water, another night hes in a cool gray fog. He plays with a marmalade kitten and eats delicious chocolate cake. Eventually Frankie and his mother create something special--and Frankie learns that hes always connected to those he loves, even when hes alone in the dark.A beautiful story of love and crafting, A Bedtime Yarn will appeal to knitters, sleepy little bears and any parents dealing with their childs fear of the dark. Author Biography NICOLA WINSTANLEY has always believed in the power of stories to bring comfort. She is the author of The Pirates Bed and Cinnamon Baby, which won an honor prize for the Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Award and was shortlisted for the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award. Nicola lives in Hamilton, Ontario.OLIVIA CHIN MUELLER graduated with a BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design. Besides illustrating, Olivia loves playing with her cats, raising silk moths and collecting anything cute! A Bedtime Yarn is her first picture book. Olivia grew up in the small town of Chester Connecticut, and now lives in Los Angeles, California. Review One of CCBCS Best Books for Kids & Teens (2018) Review Quote One of CCBCS Best Books for Kids & Teens (2018) Description for Sales People The use of yarn and knitting in this story will appeal to maker types. A perennial theme for a reason many kids fear the dark, and this book will be a comfort to parent and child alike. Olivia Chin Muellers art is adorable, beautiful and mesmerizing; she is a talent to watch. Nicola Winstanley has once again crafted a gorgeous and touching story. The exploration of colour has institutional applications. Details ISBN110191808X Year 2017 Illustrator Olivia Chin Mueller ISBN-10 110191808X ISBN-13 9781101918081 Format Hardcover Pages 32 DEWEY E Audience Age 3-7 Language English Publication Date 2017-09-26 Author Olivia Chin Mueller Narrator Matthew Beard Birth 1927 Death 1990 Affiliation Lecturer, University of Fort Hare Position Professor Qualifications J.D. UK Release Date 2017-09-26 Audience Children / Juvenile US Release Date 2017-09-26 Publisher Tundra Books Imprint Tundra Books Place of Publication Ontario Country of Publication Canada Illustrations 1 Illustrations We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:141731314;
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ISBN-13: 9781101918081
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Book Title: A Bedtime Yarn
Item Height: 236mm
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Illustrator: Olivia Chin Mueller
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Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Family Life
Publisher: Tundra Books
Publication Year: 2017
Genre: Children & Young Adults
Number of Pages: 32 Pages