A Recipe for Bedtime by Peter Bently

A Recipe for Bedtime by Peter Bently

By Peter Bently (author) , Sarah Massini (illustrator)

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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

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

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.

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.

The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed A Recipe for Bedtime and determined it is suitable for children aged 3-4 years old

A Recipe for Bedtime features in the following genres: Featured Books for 3+ readers, Recommendations

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A Recipe for Bedtime was written by Peter Bently and published by Hodder Children's Books an imprint of Hachette Children's Group

A Recipe for Bedtime has 32 pages

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