Bear must have absolute quiet when he goes to bed. He likes to set out his glass of water, adjust his nightcap, fluff his favorite pillow, and then drift peacefully to sleep. But the effervescent Mouse, small and gray and bright-eyed, finds it terribly hard to be as quiet as a . . . well, you know.

Librarian standing in book stacks with sun a clouds behind her

 

Today on Story Time with Darlene, listen to the story “A Bedtime for Bear” written by Bonnie Becker and illustrated by Kady MacDonald Denton. Follow along here.