The Prince's Bedtime (Book & CD)

The Prince's Bedtime (Book & CD)

by Miriam Latimer (Illustrator), Miriam Latimer (Illustrator), Joanne Oppenheim (Author)

Synopsis

The cook brings biscuits, the maid brings hot milk and the physician brings medicine, but the young Prince will not sleep. A mysterious woman at the palace gate holds the key to the prince's slumber...a bedtime story, narrated by Oscar winner, Jim Broadbent. This book contains an account of familiar bedtime rituals that will delight both children and parents.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 32
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Barefoot Books Ltd
Published: 28 Sep 2007

ISBN 10: 1846860954
ISBN 13: 9781846860959
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years

Media Reviews
'Stunning artwork complements some clever yet simply written text in the form of rhyming couplets. Getting young children to bed can often be a struggle but this delightful tale will bring a broad smile to the face of both parent and child as they share the experience of reading it.'-- LoveReading4Kids
Author Bio
Joanne Oppenheim is the author of more than fifty books for and about children, many of which have received awards and critical acclaim. Currently, Ms. Oppenheim is the president of Oppenheim Toy Portfolio, Inc., a New York based organization that reviews children's media. She is the mother of three grown children and six grandchildren, and lives in New York. This is Joanne's second project for Barefoot Books, following The Miracle of the First Poinsettia (9781841483641). Miriam Latimer studied illustration at the University of the West of England, gaining a first class honours degree in 2003. Miriam now lives in St Albans. She says that her most elaborate illustrations are inspired by the smallest of things - something someone said, or a sweet wrapper, or a road sign! Miriam has also written and illustrated Shrinking Sam (9781846860379 Jim Broadbent is one of the UK's most versatile and respected actors. He has appeared in numerous film, television and theatre productions. In 2002 he won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar and Golden Globe for his role in 'Iris'. Other films include: 'Moulin Rouge'; 'Gangs of New York'; 'Nicholas Nickleby'; 'Life Is Sweet'; 'Topsy Turvy'; 'Vera Drake'; and the 'Bridget Jones' films. He has also appeared in productions for the Royal National Theatre and the RSC.