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In the middle of the night poems from a wide-awake house

"What happens when you fall fast asleep? The objects in and around your house wake up and play! These 26 imaginative poems reveal the secret adventures that take place around you as you dream and will make you think of your boot, your basketball, and even your spaghetti in a whole new way."...

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Main Author: Salas, Laura Purdie (Author)
Other Authors: Matteson, Angela (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Honesdale, Pennsylvania : WordSong, an imprint of Highlights, [2019]
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Dreams > Juvenile poetry.
Night > Juvenile poetry.
Children's poetry, American.
Fantasy poetry > Juvenile.
Poetry.
Summary: "What happens when you fall fast asleep? The objects in and around your house wake up and play! These 26 imaginative poems reveal the secret adventures that take place around you as you dream and will make you think of your boot, your basketball, and even your spaghetti in a whole new way."--
Physical Description: 31 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
ISBN: 9781620916308
1620916304
Author Notes: Laura Purdie Salas is the author of more than 125 books for children, including If You Were the Moon , the award winning Can Be . . . series, and BookSpeak! Poems About Books , which was an NCTE Notable Book of Poetry and won the Nerdy Book Award for Poetry, among other honors. She lives with her family in Plymouth, Minnesota. Visit her at laurasalas.com.

Angela Matteson is the illustrator of Grumbles from the Town by Jane Yolen and Rebecca Kai Dotlich. She works as a Marketing Director and food packaging designer. She enjoys showing her paintings in galleries and lives in Columbus, Ohio. Visit her at angelamattesonart.com.

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