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Before You Close Your Eyes

Scott Stuart author Jess Racklyeft illustrator

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Hardie Grant Children's Publishing

Publishing:5th Feb '26

£11.99

This title is due to be published on 5th February, and will be despatched as soon as possible.

Before You Close Your Eyes cover

With its gentle lullaby-like text and warm, comforting art, Before You Close Your Eyes encourages children to reflect on their day, be proud of what they've achieved and let go of the things they can't control as they head off to sleep.

Before you close your eyes tonight
and drift off into sleep,

there are some things that you should know –
some thoughts for you to keep …


From bestselling author Scott Stuart and award-winning illustrator Jess Racklyeft comes your family's new bedtime ritual perfect for readers aged 2 to 6.

‘This is just a delight from start to finish and will easily become a favourite for any family’s regular bedtime … a gem of a book that will make a beautiful gift.’ – Just So Stories


 

ISBN: 9781761212161

Dimensions: 225mm x 275mm x 11mm

Weight: 402g

24 pages