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BEDTIME BOOKS FOR CHILDREN

Banks, Kate.
And if the Moon Could Talk, 1998.

Banks, Kate.
Close Your Eyes, 2002.

Blos, Joan W.
Bedtime, 1998.

Brown, Margaret Wise.
Goodnight Moon, 1947.

Brown, Margaret Wise.
Little Donkey Close Your Eyes, 1995.

Cooper, Helen.
The Boy Who Wouldn’t Go to Bed, 1997.

Dyer, Brooke.
Lullaby Moons and a Silver Spoon, 2003.

Fox, Mem.
Time for Bed, 1993. 

Frampton, David.
The Whole Night Through:  a Lullaby, 2001.

Johnson, Jane.
Are You Ready for Bed?, 2002.

Kajikawa, Kimiko.
Sweet Dreams:  How Animals Sleep, 1999.

McAllister, Angela.
Night-Night , Little One, 2003.

Morgan, Mary.
Sleep Tight, Little Mouse, 2003.

Roth, Carol.
Little Bunny’s Sleepless Night, 1999.

Singer, Marilyn.
Quiet Night, 2002.

Slingsby, Janet.
Hush-A-Bye Babies, 2001.

Stevenson, Harvey .
Big Scary Wolf, 1997.

Sweeney, Jacqueline.
Katie and the Night Noises, 1993.

Waddell, Martin.
Can’t Sleep, Little Bear?, 1992.

Wells, Rosemary.
Max’s Bedtime, 2002. 

Weninger, Brigitte.
It’s Bedtime, 2002.

Yaccarino, Dan
Good Night, Mr. Night, 1997.

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BOOKS FOR PARENTS

Cohen, George J.
American Academy of Pediatrics Guide to Your Child’s Sleep
, 1999.

Eberlein, Tamara.
Sleep:  How to Teach Your Child to Sleep Like a Baby, 1996.

Gordon, Jay and Maria Goodavage.
Good Nights:  the Happy Parent’s Guide to the Family Bed (and a Peaceful Night’s Sleep!), 2002.

Karp, Harvey.
The Happiest Baby on the Block:  the New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Baby Sleep Longer, 2000.

Lansky, Vicki.
Getting Your Child to Sleep and Back to Sleep, 1991.

Mindell, Jodi A.
Sleeping Through the Night:  How Infants, Toddlers, and their Parents Can Get a Good Night’s Sleep
, 1997.

 Pantley, Elizabeth.
The No-Cry Sleep Solution:   Gentle Ways to Help Your Baby Sleep Through the Night
, 2002.

Ziefert, Harriet.
What Do Ducks Dream?,
2001.

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NIGHTTIME FEARS BOOKS FOR CHILDREN

Auch, Mary Jane.
Monster Brother
, 1994.

Corentin, Philippe.
Papa!
, 1997

Johnston, Tony.
Little Rabbit Goes to Sleep
, 1994.

Hendry, Diana.
The Very Noisy Night, 1999.

Mayer, Mercer.
There’s a Nightmare in my Closet
, 1976.

Mayer, Mercer.
There’s an Alligator Under my Bed
, 1987.

Mayer, Mercer.
There’s Something in My Attic
, 1988.

Pumphrey, Jerome & Jarrett.
Creepy Things are Scaring Me
, 2003.

Pearce, John.
Baby and Toddler Sleep Program:  How to Get Your Child to Sleep Through the Night Every Night
, 1999.

Brazelton, T. Berry & Sparron, Joshua, D.
Sleep the Brazelton Way
, 2003.

Siegel, Alan & Bulkeley, Kelly.
Dreamcatching! Every Parent’s Guide to Exploring and Understanding Children’s Dreams and Nightmares
, 1998.

Wiseman, Ann Sayre.
Nightmare Help
, 1989.

 

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VIDEOS FOR CHILDREN WEBSITES FOR PARENTS

Arthur’s Scary Stories.
Sony Wonder, 2000

Spookable Pooh.
Buena Vista Home Video, 1996.

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