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Goodnight, Crayons Hardcover Bedtime Story Book

Goodnight, Crayons Hardcover Bedtime Story Book

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Ages 3-7
Kids who love bedtime stories
Calming bedtime routine and relatable humor
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Goodnight, Crayons is a small hardcover bedtime story that follows the crayons as they get ready to go to sleep. Each crayon has something special they need to fall asleep: Blue Crayon needs a drink of water, Orange Crayon needs a blankie, and Red Crayon needs a story or two or three. The book asks what each reader needs to fall asleep, turning the familiar bedtime routine into a humorous story featuring everyone's favorite school supplies.

  • Small hardcover format makes it easy to hold for bedtime reading
  • Each crayon character has a different bedtime need, creating a relatable routine for young readers
  • Humorous storytelling turns getting ready for bed into an entertaining experience
  • Features the crayons that kids know from their art supplies

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Care Notes

  • cleaning: Wipe hardcover with a damp cloth if needed.
  • storage: Store on a bookshelf or in a book bin.

Use Cases

  • Bedtime reading for young children
  • Gift for a preschooler or kindergartener
  • Classroom story time about bedtime routines
  • Traveling with a portable hardcover book
  • Introducing familiar crayon characters in a new context

Skills Developed

  • primary skill: Listening comprehension
  • language development: Expands vocabulary around bedtime routines and needs

Age Suitability

  • minimum safe age: 2 years
  • ideal age range: 3-6 years
  • developmental fit: 3-4 years: Relates to their own bedtime routines through familiar crayon characters. 5-7 years: Enjoys the humor in each crayon's different bedtime needs.

Play Patterns

  • primary play type: Shared reading
  • play structure: Adult reads aloud while child listens and looks at illustrations.
  • social context: One-one or small group reading
  • adult involvement: Adult reads the story to the child.
  • session length: 5 to 10 minutes per reading

Why It Works

  • primary benefit: Helps children wind down at bedtime by following familiar characters through their own nighttime routines
  • secondary benefit: Uses humor to make bedtime stories engaging and enjoyable for reluctant sleepers

What Makes It Fun

  • Crayons get their own bedtime story in this hardcover book kids can read before lights out.

Why They'll Love It

  • * Hardcover bedtime story starring colorful crayons. * Goodnight-themed tale for young readers. * Story time favorite at the end of the day.
Customer Q&A

What format is this book?

This is a small hardcover book.

What is the story about?

The story follows crayons as they get ready to go to sleep, with each crayon having a different bedtime need.

Which crayon characters are featured?

Blue Crayon, Orange Crayon, and Red Crayon are featured, among others.

What does Blue Crayon need to fall asleep?

Blue Crayon needs a drink of water.

What does Orange Crayon need to fall asleep?

Orange Crayon needs a blankie.

What does Red Crayon need to fall asleep?

Red Crayon needs a story or two or three.

Is this book easy to hold during bedtime?

The small hardcover format makes it easy to hold for bedtime reading.