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A Book of Sleep
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A Book of Sleep Board books - 2011

by Na, Il Sung

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With a spare, soothing text and beautifully rich and textured illustrations of a starry night, this is the perfect "book of sleep." Join the owl on his moonlit journey as he watches all the other animals settle in for the night. Full color.

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Random House Children's Books. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Used - Good
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Details

  • Title A Book of Sleep
  • Author Na, Il Sung
  • Binding Board Books
  • Edition Brdbk
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 24
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Random House Children's Books, New York, NY
  • Date 2011-01-11
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated, Price on Product - Canadian
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 2297538-6
  • ISBN 9780375866180 / 0375866183
  • Weight 0.47 lbs (0.21 kg)
  • Dimensions 5.83 x 6.06 x 0.63 in (14.81 x 15.39 x 1.60 cm)
  • Ages 00 to 03 years
  • Grade levels P - P
  • Library of Congress subjects Sleep, Board books
  • Dewey Decimal Code E

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From the publisher

Originally from Korea, IL SUNG NA studied illustration at Kingston University in London. A Book of Sleep was his first picture book, followed by The Thingamabob and Snow Rabbit, Spring Rabbit (Spring 2011), which are also available from Knopf. To learn more about Il Sung Na and his work, please visit IlSungNa.com.

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Media reviews

Starred Review, Booklist, November 1, 2009:
"Na’s wonderfully illustrated debut is one of those bedtime books that children will likely turn to again and again."

Review, New York Times Book Review, December 6, 2009:
“So thoroughly does the book inhabit its sleepy world.”

Starred Review, Publishers Weekly, September 14, 2009:
"It's the rare picture book that, upon arrival, feels as though it has been around for years already"

Starred Review, School Library Journal, November 2009:
"Nimble lines influence the gentle mood through spotted colors and shaded images, balancing darkness and light to depict the passing of time."

About the author

Originally from Korea, IL SUNG NA studied illustration at Kingston University in London. A Book of Sleep was his first picture book, followed by The Thingamabob and Snow Rabbit, Spring Rabbit (Spring 2011), which are also available from Knopf. To learn more about Il Sung Na and his work, please visit IlSungNa.com.