Explore a diverse range of bedtime stories that cater to different preferences and age groups, ensuring a pleasant bedtime routine for babies, toddlers, and children. The selection includes sensory board books suitable for infants, tales featuring popular TV characters, and a tranquil story about a tired little elephant. For children who have a fondness for TV characters, choose bedtime stories that feature familiar faces like Peppa Pig, Bluey, and Hey Duggee. These tales bring a sense of comfort and familiarity, making bedtime a more enjoyable experience for young readers.
Discover a thoughtful selection of bedtime stories that cater to different preferences, creating a relaxing and enjoyable bedtime routine for the little ones in your life. Share these stories to foster a love for reading and create moments of connection and warmth during bedtime.
Baby Touch: My Magic Bath Book
Published Year: 2022
Immerse little ones into the bedtime routine with “Baby Touch: My Magic Bath Book” by Ladybird. This durable and waterproof book transforms the bath into a captivating reading experience. Bright and bold illustrations featuring adorable sea creatures, such as seahorses and octopuses, come to life with a splash of water, changing colors for added excitement.
Ten Minutes to Bed: Where’s Little Koala?
Published Year: 2023
As bedtime approaches, the charming tale of “Ten Minutes to Bed: Where’s Little Koala?” unfolds. Little Koala is nowhere to be found, and young readers are invited to explore the Land of Nod through interactive flaps, uncovering hidden characters like Twinkle the Little Unicorn and Rumble the Little Dinosaur. A sweet and calming story to ease children into a peaceful night’s sleep.
Say Goodnight, Little Penguin
Published Year: 2023
After a day filled with adventures, “Say Goodnight, Little Penguin” invites readers to join Little Penguin in bidding goodnight to friends like the whale and the seal pups. This gentle board book from the “Say Goodnight, Little…” series engages young minds with bedtime rituals, creating a soothing transition to sleep.
Bluey: Unicorse
Published Year: 2023
In “Bluey: Unicorse,” Bluey struggles to fall asleep, prompting a final bedtime story. However, the arrival of Unicorse introduces mayhem, from loud chewing to story interruptions. Join Bluey in navigating the unicorn’s antics, creating a humorous bedtime adventure for young readers.
Peppa Pig: Find Teddy Before Bedtime
Published Year: 2023
In “Peppa Pig: Find Teddy Before Bedtime,” Peppa Pig’s beloved Teddy is missing, and bedtime is near. Young readers are invited to lift the flaps on each page and join Peppa in the quest to find Teddy before sleep takes over. A delightful interactive experience for the little ones.
Hey Duggee: Goodnight Duggee
Published Year: 2019
Duggee imparts bedtime wisdom to the Squirrels in “Hey Duggee: Goodnight Duggee.” As they learn about how different animals sleep, the Squirrels are inspired to take a nap and earn their Sleeping Badges. A cozy tale for little ones preparing for a restful night’s sleep.
Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Library
Published Year: 2023
For little hands at bedtime, the “Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Library” offers a collection of chunky mini board books. Featuring characters like Twinkle the unicorn, Rumble the dinosaur, Flicker, Flash, and Splash, these board books also come together to create a mini jigsaw, providing an engaging bedtime experience.
Starfish Stretches and Bedtime Breathing
Published Year: 2022
Introduce mindfulness to bedtime with “Starfish Stretches and Bedtime Breathing.” In consultation with a mindfulness expert and child development psychologist, this tabbed board book presents eight simple exercises for children. From morning stretches to bedtime breathing, it promotes calmness for a more restful night’s sleep.
Bluey: Sleepytime
Published Year: 2022
In “Bluey: Sleepytime,” the Heeler family prepares for bedtime, and Bingo strives for a big-girl sleep. However, the unexpected arrival of Unicorse creates disruptions, challenging Bluey and Mum to navigate the unicorn’s antics and bring about a peaceful night.
Pablo: Goodnight Pablo
Published Year: 2020
“Goodnight Pablo” addresses bedtime challenges, particularly for autistic children. Written by autistic writers based on their experiences, the story follows Pablo and friend Wren as they overcome fears of the dark. A comforting bedtime tale that reassures children that everyone will be there in the morning.
Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Dinosaur’s Big Race
Published Year: 2023
“Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Dinosaur’s Big Race” invites young readers to countdown to bedtime with dinosaur siblings Flicker and Flash. As they race through the Land of Nod, facing tall mountains and splashy rivers, the lively tale concludes with a gentle transition to sleep.
Hey Duggee: The Bedtime Badge
Published Year: 2022
In “Hey Duggee: The Bedtime Badge,” the Squirrel Club members share different ways they fall asleep as they get ready for bed. A delightful bedtime story for fans of the Hey Duggee CBeebies show, highlighting the importance of a good night’s sleep.
Peppa Pig: Bedtime Little Library
Published Year: 2017
Even the littlest piggy needs beauty sleep in “Peppa Pig: Bedtime Little Library.” This collection of mini-stories features four tales, including Bath Time, Story Time, Bedtime, and Dream Time. Each story offers a glimpse into Peppa’s bedtime routine, creating a charming experience for young Peppa Pig fans.
Baby Touch: Night-Night
Published Year: 2020
In “Baby Touch: Night-Night,” interactive touch-and-feel elements guide young babies to say ‘night-night.’ As the story progresses, peepholes reveal sleepy animals, plants, and vehicles, with fading colors from light to dark. A gentle and engaging way to usher little ones into a peaceful night’s sleep.
Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Dragon
Published Year: 2021
“Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Dragon” introduces a countdown to bedtime with dragon siblings Flicker and Flash. As they navigate through fun adventures, including a lost egg that needs reuniting, the lively tale concludes with a soothing journey to the finish line, providing a perfect transition to sleep.
Hey Duggee: Bedtime Little Library
Published Year: 2020
“Hey Duggee: Bedtime Little Library” offers four mini tales for Hey Duggee fans to enjoy before bed. With badges to earn, children can explore The Tooth Brushing Badge, The Calming Down Badge, The Story Badge, and The Sleeping Badge. A delightful bedtime collection for winding down with Hey Duggee and friends.
Peppa Pig: Peppa’s Countdown to Bedtime
Published Year: 2021
As bedtime approaches, Peppa Pig isn’t tired in “Peppa Pig: Peppa’s Countdown to Bedtime.” To ease into sleep, Peppa initiates a game of counting ten things before bedtime, creating a delightful tale for little ones to enjoy as they drift off.
In the Night Garden: Time for Bed
Published Year: 2019
Join Igglepiggle in “In the Night Garden: Time for Bed” as he struggles to settle down at bedtime. Beautifully illustrated, the board book portrays Igglepiggle’s desire to stay up and play with friends, reflecting the bedtime challenges toddlers may face.
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star: Ladybird Touch and Feel Rhymes
Published Year: 2016
Perfect for bedtime, “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star: Ladybird Touch and Feel Rhymes” includes a collection of nursery rhymes with interactive touch-and-feel elements. Alongside singing, little ones explore different surfaces, featuring sparkly stars, a glittery moon, and a fleecy blanket. Engaging questions on each page encourage interaction with favorite rhymes.
The Little Elephant Who Wants to Fall Asleep
Illustrator: Sydney Hanson
Published Year: 2016
“The Little Elephant Who Wants to Fall Asleep” by Carl-Johan Forssén Ehrlin introduces a method approved by parents to help children sleep. The story of Ellen the elephant guides kids calmly through a magical forest, forming an essential part of the nighttime routine. This story is ideal for bedtime or naptime, offering a soothing journey to sleep.
