Now that night is near

Come now little one, it's time to go to sleep. All the little children are tucked up in bed. Everyone is going to sleep, now that night is near.

Main Author:	Lindgren, Astrid, 1907-2002 (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English Swedish
Published:	Edinburgh : Floris Books, 2020.
Subjects:	Bedtime > Juvenile fiction. Animals > Juvenile fiction. Picture books.

Summary:	Come now little one, it's time to go to sleep. All the little children are tucked up in bed. Everyone is going to sleep, now that night is near.
Item Description:	First published in Swedish as Alla Ska Sova by Rabén & Sjögren in 2019.
Physical Description:	23 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm.
ISBN:	9781782506751 1782506756
Author Notes:	Astrid Lindgren (1907-2002) was born on a homestead in Smaland, Sweden. Her most famous book, Pippi Longstocking, was published in 1945 to great success. She is also well known for Karlsson on the Roof, her books about The Bullerby Children and The Tomten. Her books are loved all over the world and have sold around 145 million copies. She won many awards, including the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award for Pippi Longstocking in 1973; the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1958; and the International Book Award from UNESCO in 1993. Marit Tornqvist was born in 1964 in Uppsala, Sweden and divides her time between the Netherlands and Sweden. She studied illustration at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam. In 2011 she was awarded a Golden Plaque from the Biennial of Illustration Bratislava, one of the most prestigious children's illustration awards. She has illustrated several of Astrid Lindgren's picture books, including A Calf for Christmas and Goran's Great Escape (Floris Books) and is also the author of many other books for children.