"Different animals soothe their babies to sleep in this new version of the familiar folk song"--

As children prepare for bed, the world around them is also settling down for the night. Through the seasons, animals who live in the jungle, the forest, and the sea all whisper to their babies, and to yours, a soft refrain: "It's time to sleep, my love."

"With a familiar voice and soothing melodies, Raffi's slow songs bring welcome calm to the day"--Container.

A collection of lullabies from seventeen different countries, each illustrated by an artist native to the country.

The sounds of lapping water and dipping oars ease readers into the famous canals of Venice, Italy. With mother as gondolier and father singing his calming song to baby, a family floats serenely through this one-of-a-kind historic city, past features as unusual as stone winged lions and golden masks and as comfortably familiar as babbling neighbors and drying laundry. The baby drifts deeper and deeper into Venice's maze and--finally--sweet sleep.

In this lullaby sung to the melody for "Hush, Little Baby," Jesus watches over children and young animals as they prepare for bed and fall asleep. Includes bedtime suggestions for parents.

Banished from the town for making mischief, a little boy and his father are welcomed back when they find a way to make the dreaded giant Abiyoyo disappear.

"Snuggle up and share sweet dreams with your special one."

"A bedtime lullaby for budding scientists everywhere introduces eleven branches of science and encourages curiosity and exploration."--