I Forgot How to Sleep

A love song to bedtime books that is also laugh-out-loud funny, while still promising to leave little ones cozy and sleepyâ"even with the giggles it will bring. This delightful picture book starts with a very bigâ"and very relatableâ"problem: No matter how hard she tries, our protagonist just canât seem to fall asleep. Could she have skipped a step in her bedtime routine? Just in case, itâs best to do it all over again! So she brushes her teeth, puts on her pajamas, and says good night to Daddy. But no luckâ"she still canât get to sleep! So she ventures outside, where she meets a very sleepy bear who shares her same problem. To help him, she runs inside for a book to read him a bedtime story. In the blink of an eye, the bear is snoring away, and the girl suddenly gets it. Thatâs it! She forgot to have her dad read her a bedtime story. And so, itâs back to the house, back to her dad, back to bed, and finally . . . to sleep! Children and parents alike will love this story that celebrates the magic of bedtime stories shared between a parent and child.