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While you're asleep

While reading a bedtime story starring sleepy animals dozing off, the unflappable narrator, distracted by nocturnal animals who have anything but sleep on their minds, improvises the nocturnal brood into the verse.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Kastner, Emmy (Author, Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2024]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Bedtime > Juvenile fiction. Animals > Juvenile fiction. Nocturnal animals > Juvenile fiction. Humorous fiction > Juvenile. Stories in rhyme. Picture books.
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Summary:	While reading a bedtime story starring sleepy animals dozing off, the unflappable narrator, distracted by nocturnal animals who have anything but sleep on their minds, improvises the nocturnal brood into the verse.
Physical Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 31 cm
Audience:	Ages 4-8. Grades K-1.
ISBN:	9781665931335 1665931337
Author Notes:	Emmy Kastner is an author and illustrator of children's books, including While You're Asleep , So Tortoise Dug , All the Ice Cream in the Land , and Every Year Dracula . A former high school teacher, Emmy taught English and science in San Francisco. Upon moving back to Michigan, she cofounded the youth writing center Read and Write Kalamazoo (RAWK). RAWK is devoted to celebrating and amplifying youth voices through the cultivation of reading and writing skills via joy, creativity, equity, and access. Emmy lives in Kalamazoo, Michigan, with her husband and three kids, their dog, and two cats. She spends most days writing and making art in her studio above her family's coffee shop.