The approachable illustrations feature a soft color palette that underscores the calming, peaceful feeling of preparing for sleep. The text carefully guides readers through each page and across to the next; questions . are embedded within the facts to draw the reader into the story. A great nonfiction selection for a younger audience, especially small animal lovers developing their own bedtime habits. --School Library Journal Some lines of text undulate in keeping with the pictures' gentle visual flow. Questions that Lerwill slips into each scene . are calculated to put readers into quietly reflective moods. If the sonorous narrative and all the sleeping animals on view somehow fail to have their intended effect, the author closes with tried-and-true tips for getting a better night's sleep.
Equally suitable for nodding off and nature study. --Kirkus Reviews.