The Big Bed
The Big Bed by Bunmi Laditan is an illustrated picture book published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) on February 6, 2018. This 32-page book presents a humorous take on the familiar bedtime struggle between parents and children, focusing on a girl who prefers the comfort of her parents’ big bed over her own. In a clever twist, she offers her dad a camping cot to encourage him to sleep in her little bed instead.
Readers will find a lighthearted exploration of family dynamics and bedtime routines, with themes related to family, parents, and the humorous challenges of sleep. The story captures the playful negotiation that often occurs at bedtime, making it relatable for both children and their parents. With its engaging narrative and vibrant illustrations, this book is designed to entertain young readers while addressing the universal topic of bedtime and dreams.
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From Bunmi Laditan, the creator of the Honest Toddler blog, The Big Bed is a humorous picture book about a girl who doesn’t want to sleep in her little bed, so she presents her dad with his own bed—a camping cot!—in order to move herself into her parents’ big bed in his place. A twist on the classic parental struggle of not letting kids sleep in their bed.
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