My New Big-Kid Bed

Illustrated by Taia Morley
Having trouble getting your child to sleep in their own bed? Families will relate to this bedtime romp about a boy with that very problem!


What could be more exciting than graduating to a big bed? This big boy cannot wait to go to sleep in his new dinosaur bed. But when darkness falls . . . what’s that? A huge shadow sends the boy running from bedroom to bedroom to try to sleep anywhere but his own bed! This bouncy, hilarious rhyming story introduces a Goldilocks-like dilemma as our young friend tries to find a place to sleep that’s “just right”—which turns out, in the end, to be his very own bed! Whether your child is adjusting to a new big-kid bed or doesn’t feel quite ready to get one, this winning tale will help smooth the way.
TAIA MORLEY has worked as a toy and game designer and is an illustrator whose work appears in books and magazines and on packaging. Her books include My New Big-Kid Bed and some titles in the Let's Read and Find Out series. She is married to a wonderful guy, and they have four pretty great kids and one old brown dog. She lives in St. Paul, Minnesota. Visit her on the web at taiamorley.com. View titles by Taia Morley

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Having trouble getting your child to sleep in their own bed? Families will relate to this bedtime romp about a boy with that very problem!


What could be more exciting than graduating to a big bed? This big boy cannot wait to go to sleep in his new dinosaur bed. But when darkness falls . . . what’s that? A huge shadow sends the boy running from bedroom to bedroom to try to sleep anywhere but his own bed! This bouncy, hilarious rhyming story introduces a Goldilocks-like dilemma as our young friend tries to find a place to sleep that’s “just right”—which turns out, in the end, to be his very own bed! Whether your child is adjusting to a new big-kid bed or doesn’t feel quite ready to get one, this winning tale will help smooth the way.

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TAIA MORLEY has worked as a toy and game designer and is an illustrator whose work appears in books and magazines and on packaging. Her books include My New Big-Kid Bed and some titles in the Let's Read and Find Out series. She is married to a wonderful guy, and they have four pretty great kids and one old brown dog. She lives in St. Paul, Minnesota. Visit her on the web at taiamorley.com. View titles by Taia Morley

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