On My Way To Bed
On My Way To Bed by Sarah Maizes, published by Cheeky Squirrel Productions LLC on July 27, 2021, is a 40-page children’s book that explores the imaginative adventures of a young girl named Livi as she navigates the nightly routine of going to bed. Rather than dreading the call to sleep, Livi’s creativity takes her on a journey filled with daring obstacles, including piloting a spaceship and walking a tightrope, all while her mother patiently waits for her to settle down.
This book presents a humorous take on bedtime, showcasing Livi’s inventive stalling techniques that make the transition to sleep both fun and engaging. With themes of bedtime and dreams, readers will find a delightful story that encourages creativity and imagination. The collaboration between author Sarah Maizes and illustrator Michael Paraskevas brings to life a narrative that resonates with both children and parents, making it a fitting addition to any bedtime routine.
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A New York Times “Editor’s Pick”
Kids everywhere dread the nightly call to go to bed. But not Livi! Her imagination takes her on a journey full of daring obstacles and exciting adventures on her way to bed. She pilots a spaceship, walks a tightrope, and climbs a mountain, all while her Mom waits with her covers turned down and bed ready. With stalling techniques as creative as this, it’s a wonder she ever makes it to bed! Author Sarah Maizes and illustrative veteran, Michael Paraskevas, once again create a funny, fresh book that will be a must for every parent who wants to foster creativity while fulfilling the everyday necessities.
Praise for On My Way to The Bath:
“The precocious, emphatic narration… and escalating back-and-forth between Livi and her mother will enliven any read-aloud…”
―Publisher’s Weekly
“Sure to be a crowd-pleaser in storytimes, classrooms, and laps everywhere.” ―School Library Journal for On My Way to the Bath
– A Children’s Book Council Best Book of the Year (2012)
– Tennessee Volunteer Book Award Nominee (2012)
Praise for On My Way To School
“Would that every kid had an imagination like Livi’s so that getting ready for school was always this much fun.” ―Kirkus Reviews, starred review
– Starred Review, Kirkus
2016 New York Reading Association – Charlotte Award – Nominee
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