God Gave Us Sleep - Hardcover

by Lisa Tawn Bergren (Author), Laura J. Bryant (Illustrator)

Perfect for preschoolers (and their parents) who resist bedtime, naptime, and sleep routines, this charming addition to the best-selling God Gave Us series will help all little ones prepare for a peaceful night's rest.

Little Cub is having so much fun building an igloo with her friends that she doesn't want to stop for bedtime Who needs sleep when there's fun to be had? Mama patiently answers her child's questions as she puts her to bed, explaining the importance of daily rhythms of work, play, and rest. As they talk through the fears that come with nighttime--and work through Little Cub's endless stalling tactics--our favorite bear learns to realize that God gave us sleep as a vital gift.

"God gave us rest so we have energy for our day, and patience to enjoy it. And so we have quiet time to listen to him."

Author Biography

LISA TAWN BERGREN is the mother of three cubs, the wife to one lovable bear, and the author of over forty books, totaling more than three million copies sold. She lives in Colorado with her family. Find out more at LisaTawnBergren.com

LAURA J. BRYANT studied painting, printmaking, and sculpture at the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore. She has illustrated numerous award-winning children's books, including God Gave Us You, Smudge Bunny, and If You Were My Baby. Laura lives in Asheville, North Carolina.