Dreaming, Just Like You

$10.99
by Terri Tatchell

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Every creature dreams… and so do you. Dreaming, Just Like You is a gentle, magical bedtime story that guides little readers through the whimsical nighttime worlds of animals everywhere—from playful puppies chasing waterfalls to frogs imagining piles of presents and hippos drifting through moonlit jungles. Through lyrical rhyme and dreamy illustrations, children discover that all creatures dream , and every dream is wonderfully unique. As the story drifts from one animal’s imagination to another, kids are invited to feel calm, connected, and ready for sleep. The repeating refrain and cozy cadence make this a perfect nightly read-aloud—whether you’re setting up a soothing bedtime routine or sharing a snuggly moment after a long day. Children will love: • Dreaming alongside creatures big and small • Silly, unexpected dream twists that spark giggles and imagination • Soft, soothing rhythm that makes it easy to relax and unwind Parents will love: • A peaceful bedtime atmosphere that gently supports winding down • The emotional message that all creatures share the magic of dreams • A tender closing that encourages connection, calm, and sleep Perfect for ages 3–8, preschool through early readers, and for anyone who enjoys animal stories, nighttime magic, or a cozy end-of-day ritual. ✨ Settle in, take a breath, and drift into the dreams of creatures everywhere… then dream a little dream of your own. Tatchell sweeps readers into a beautiful nighttime adventure in this delightful offering. The story examines the allure of dreams through the eyes of a young child, who observes that not only do humans view these "special shows" in their sleep, but "all the creatures do." - BookLife Maria Fló's ethereal illustrations evoke a hazy atmosphere that perfectly fits the book's theme, with languid colors and wispy lines that mimic how surreal dreams can feel. Young readers will relish the tiny details that bring each dream to life. Tatchell captures the wonder and awe that comes with such meanderings, and the story ends with a darling twist portraying just how real childhood toys can feel to their owners. - BookLife Dreaming, Just Like You is a delightful picture book with a wonderful message. As a little girl gets ready for bed, she is reminded that she isn't alone in her slumber—all creatures share a consciousness, dream, and connect through that shared experience. - LoveReading The story features rich and lovely rhymes that create a soothing rhythm perfect for winding down. The illustrations are absolutely stunning; the style is magical and moody, perfect for a night-time setting. - LoveReading Terri Tatchell is an Academy Award-nominated screenwriter (for District 9) and the author of multiple children's book series, including Endangered & Misunderstood and Just Like You. Her stories blend humor, heart, and a love of animals to inspire empathy and imagination in young readers. She lives between Canada and France with her family and a menagerie of pets.

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