{"product_id":"the-good-little-mermaids-guide-to-bedtime-hardcover","title":"The Good Little Mermaid's Guide to Bedtime - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEija Sumner\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eNici Gregory\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis little mermaid is too FIERCE and SCARY and FEROCIOUS to follow The Good Little Mermaid's Guide to Bedtime . . . well, except the part about snuggling her shark stuffie. A hilarious picture book for kids ages 3 to 7 who are experts at resisting sleep.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOnce upon an evening, a good little mermaid begins to get ready for bed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOnce upon? No. Not once upon. I know what that means. And I'm NOT a good little mermaid. I am a PREDATOR!\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThus begins our story of a little mermaid who is anything but good.\u003cbr\u003eSleep? Sleep is for guppies! This little mermaid is a TERROR of the DEEP. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCleaning up and putting toys away? This little mermaid doesn't need TOYS. The ocean is her playground, and everything in it is afraid of HER. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBrushing her teeth and flossing? Never! Well . . . maybe a little bit so they gleam like RAZOR-SHARP BLADES. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCleverly told through a back and forth between The Good Little Mermaid's Guide to Bedtime and a mermaid who is resisting bedtime at every turn, this story will delight readers with its hilarious illustrations and adorable but VERY SCARY main character. Will she ever go to sleep? Read on to find out.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEIJA SUMNER \u003c\/b\u003ehas an M.F.A. from Hamline University in writing for children and young adults. While a student at Hamline, Eija received the T.A. Barron Fellowship for Excellence in Fantasy Writing, the Anne Tews Schwab Award for Excellence in Critical Writing and the Frances and Kermit Rudolf Scholarship Award. She lives in Idaho with her husband, three children, two cats and one red-eyed bunny. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNICI GREGORY\u003c\/b\u003e started illustrating whilst still in primary school, drawing in the margins of her exercise books. After studying graphic design in Hamburg, Germany, she went on to work as an in-house illustrator for a marketing firm in Sheffield. When she realized her work in the margins (mostly animals in fancy clothes) continued to be her favorite and best work, she decided to leave the world of marketing for a full-time career in creating animal characters for children. She has never looked back. Nici lives in Sheffield, England.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 10.08 x 10.16 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 05, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42700650578016,"sku":"9780735267893","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bijoucc.myshopify.com\/products\/the-good-little-mermaids-guide-to-bedtime-hardcover","provider":"CARIBBEAN CONNECT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}