Description
Book SynopsisIncluded in the best new picture books and novels round-up in The Guardian, 2025.
This rhyming bedtime picture book is a witty, tender mix of the adorable and the appalling. - The Guardian
Huw Aaron takes the traditional bedtime story and flips it on its head with this lovely rhyming tale that understands you''re never too young for a bit of gentle irony. A perfect bedtime story for the disgusting blob in your life. - The Times
All creatures grim and evil, under the tired sun, are settling down - and so must you, my horrible little one
It's time to go to bed, and whether you are a phantom, a vampire, a Dark Lord or a yeti, you still must brush your teeth, put on your pyjamas, and settle down with a cosy story.
Your duvet is soft and slimy.
Your pillow is lovely and damp.
Cuddle in close with a book (or three).
We''ll read by the light of the lamp.
Full of warmth and humour (and slime!) this rhyming bedtime book will disgust and delight sleepy little monsters everywhere.