The wishing stars burn bright that night, the air is thick with dreams, and a deeply sleeping dinosaur is waking up, it seems . . .
Hollie Hughes finds much of her work taking place in schools--both as a visiting author, and as a literacy consultant. Previously a youth worker and higher education lecturer, she also runs writing workshops for children and adults. She lives in the United Kingdom with her family. www.holliehughes.com @holliejhughes (Twitter) Sarah Massini studied graphic design and worked in corporate design and children’s book design before settling down to pursue her life-long dream of illustrating books. She is also the illustrator of Kiss It Better by Smriti Prasadam-Halls. She lives in Sussex with her husband Peter, her son Mathew, and her mad terrier Tess. @sarah_massini (Instagram) @sarahmassini (Twitter)
A beautiful reverie complete with fairies, unicorns, dinosaurs, and
possibilities.
*Foreword Reviews, starred review*
Lively and atmospheric.
*Kirkus Reviews*
Sweet rhymes make for a tranquil bedtime book, and the alluring
watercolor-and- pencil illustrations create a warm world.
*Booklist*
The balance of adventure and whimsy expressed in text and
watercolor collages creates a pleasing bedtime tale.
*School Library Journal*
The verse has a gentle, lulling cadence, and Marianne’s journeys
are dreamily bedtime-suitable.
*BCCB*
Massini’s digital mixed-media and collage artwork brings the bears
and their surroundings to life . . . The artwork will draw in young
readers.
*School Library Journal on KISS IT BETTER*
Sweet message.
*Kirkus Reviews on KISS IT BETTER*
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