The Goodnight Gecko

Tags

NatureFolkloreWhimsicalChildren's BookPicture BookIllustratedEasy ReadingGeneral AudienceAustralian LiteratureComfort ReadHeart-WarmingAustralian AuthorAnimal Families
Picture Books (3-5)

The Goodnight Gecko

Gill McBarnet

$4.00
PAPERBACKIn Stock

The story follows a small, wide-awake gecko as night falls and the Australian bush begins to settle. While its nocturnal companions prepare for sleep or are already slumbering, the little gecko finds itself too restless and alert to drift off. Its journey through the quiet landscape involves observing the natural world around it and encountering various creatures, all while it searches for the secret to a good night's sleep. "The Goodnight Gecko" explores the universal theme of struggling to fall asleep, presented in a gentle and reassuring manner perfect for young audiences. The book is compelling due to its soothing narrative style, which mirrors the calm transition into sleep, and its vivid yet peaceful depiction of Australian wildlife and nature at dusk. It offers a comforting message about finding peace in the quiet of the night and embraces the natural rhythms of life, making it an ideal bedtime story.

Store Availability

Tomes & Tales

GOOD

$4

1 copy

Publisher

Ruwanga Trading

Pages

32

Format

PAPERBACK

ISBN-13

9780961510268

ISBN-10

0961510269

Language

English

Published

1991-10-01