Buenas Noches

Buenas Noches by Meritxell Martí is a bilingual slide-the-tab board book published by Gibbs Smith on September 25, 2018. This 18-page book features text in both English and Spanish, offering a gentle exploration of bedtime routines through engaging illustrations by Xavier Salomó. The narrative presents a series of soothing good night wishes, inviting young readers to join a baby, a cat, and the trees outside as they all close their eyes and drift off to sleep.

Readers will find that this book cleverly incorporates interactive sliding tabs, allowing children to participate in the bedtime ritual as they help close the eyes of the characters. The themes of health and daily living are woven throughout, making it a delightful addition to any child’s bedtime reading. With its focus on daily activities and dreams, Buenas Noches serves as an engaging tool for introducing foreign language concepts to young learners while fostering a calming atmosphere for sleep.