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The Little Elephant Who Wants To Fall Asleep: A New Way Of Getting
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Add variety to your child`s bedtime routine with the latest book from the author of The Rabbit Who Wants to Fall Asleep, the global bestseller that parents have been raving about! Features all-new child-tested, parent-approved techniques to reclaim bedtime and provide a sweet and tender end to each day. Your child joins Ellen the Elephant on a journey through a magical forest that leads to sleep. Along the way, children meet different fantastical characters and have calming experiences that will help your child to relax and slip into slumber quickly. The story works perfectly for either naptime or bedtime. Children will love switching between stories about both Roger the Rabbit (The Rabbit Who Wants to Fall Asleep) and Ellen the Elephant (The Little Elephant Who Wants to Fall Asleep),
and parents will appreciate the diverse ways each character will help their loved ones fall asleep quickly and easily. Includes never-before-seen material that will make a difference at bedtime, including insightful sleep tips and answers to frequently asked questions to help guide families to an even more satisfying nighttime routine!Advance Praise from Parents ”Even better than The Rabbit Who Wants to Fall Asleep.” ”It`s nice to have an alternative for a bit of variety.” ”You only have to read a few pages and you have a sleeping child!” ”A must-have book in our home!” Praise for The Rabbit Who Wants to Fall Asleep: Translated into 43 languages Global sales currently exceed 1.5 million copies ”Tired parents of planet earth - this is what you`ve been waiting for...If you
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Add variety to your child`s bedtime routine with the latest book from the author of The Rabbit Who Wants to Fall Asleep, the global bestseller that parents have been raving about! Features all-new child-tested, parent-approved techniques to reclaim bedtime & provide a sweet & tender end to each day. Your child joins Ellen the Elephant on a journey through a magical forest that leads to sleep. Along the way, children meet different fantastical characters & have calming experiences that will help your child to relax & slip into slumber quickly. The story works perfectly for either naptime or bedtime. Children will love switching between stories about both Roger the Rabbit (The Rabbit Who Wants to Fall Asleep) & Ellen the Elephant (The Little Elephant Who Wants to Fall Asleep), & parents will appreciate the diverse ways each character will help their loved ones fall asleep quickly & easily.

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never-before-seen material that will make a difference at bedtime, including insightful sleep tips & answers to frequently asked questions to help guide families to an even more satisfying nighttime routine! Advance Praise from Parents ” Even better than The Rabbit Who Wants to Fall Asleep.” ” It`s nice to have an alternative for a bit of variety.” ” You only have to read a few pages & you have a sleeping child!” ”A must-have book in our home!” Praise for The Rabbit Who Wants to Fall Asleep: Translated into 43 languages Global sales currently exceed 1.5 million copies ” Tired parents of planet earth
- this is what you`ve been waiting for... If you don`t already have a copy, you need to order one quick sharp”
- Metro ” The most peaceful bedtime we have had in months”
- Daily Mail ”A book whose powerfully soporific effects my son is helpless to resist”
- New York Times

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Forest - A area with a high density of trees
Elephant - A large land mammal found in Africa and Asia
New York - A United States State. Commonly known as the Big Apple
Rabbit - A small animal found in several parts of the world both wild and domesticated
Mail - Or post is a service for transmitting physical objects or letters between locations
Earth - A planet third from the sun. Similar size to Venus but rich in water and complex life.
Day - The time it takes a planet or other space objects to complete one rotation.
Love - Someone who shows deep affection for someone else.
Quick - Something that is fast
Alternative - Another available choice or possibility
Satisfying - A feeling of pleasure and fulfilment.
Home - A place of permanent residence for families.
Children - A young life form within the early stages of physical development,

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Stanfords
Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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