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by Julie Bjelland (Author), Carol Roesler (Author), Barbara Dessi (Illustrator)
Join Niko, the highly sensitive dog, and his best friend Juju as they embark on a heartwarming journey in Bedtime Bliss, the second book in the beloved series. Moving into a new home brings challenges for the pair, including unfamiliar sights, sounds, and feelings that disrupt their sleep. But with the help of their wise neighbor cat, Zen, and new friends like Rhubarb the raccoon and Polkadot the hen, Niko and Juju discover creative solutions to create a peaceful bedtime routine.
From the delightful Sunflower Farm to the cozy comforts of their new room, Niko and Juju navigate their world with sensitivity and kindness. This enchanting tale is filled with gentle lessons about friendship, adapting to change, and the importance of a comforting bedtime ritual. Perfect for sensitive children and their caregivers, Bedtime Bliss offers a soothing story that celebrates the beauty of sensitivity and the power of understanding and acceptance.
This book is an ideal bedtime read. Its whimsical illustrations and tender moments help sensitive children feel understood and cherished. Dive into the magical world of Niko and Juju, where every challenge is met with love, and every night ends with a blissful sleep.
For the Kids...
Hi I'm Niko and sometimes I have a hard time falling asleep, do you ever feel like that too? Come with me on another fun adventure through the Magical Tree Portal to Sunflower Farm. My best friend Juju and I get to see our pals Buttercup, the gentle book-loving calf, and silly happy Blueberry, the Blue-Footed Booby bird. We also share with you about our sleep struggles and some awesome tricks for sleepy time we learn from Rhubarb the Raccoon, Midnight the Owl and Polkadot the Hen. You and your parents can all discover together the magic of Bedtime Bliss.
For the Adults...
Join Niko, the Highly Sensitive Dog, in this heartwarming series that celebrates the valuable qualities of Sensitive and Neurodivergent children while offering solutions to help them thrive. Book Two reflects on how a wide variety of conditions, including new and unfamiliar sights, sounds, feelings, schedules or other stressors can cause sleep challenges. This enchanting tale is filled with gentle lessons for all children about the importance of finding a comforting bedtime routine and other soothing tools so that every night results in blissful sleep.
