Settle in for a cozy bedtime routine with Just Before Bedtime, a charming collection of 25 original five-minute stories designed to spark imagination, laughter, and gentle reflection before sleep.
Each story invites children into a playful world where dragons become rubber ducks, shadows turn into tigers, robots discover kindness, and even banana peels can save the day. These whimsical tales are short enough for busy evenings yet rich enough to become nightly favorites. Perfect for winding down without over-stimulation.
Written in a warm, read-aloud style and paired with soft, storybook-style illustrations, this volume is ideal for:
Ages 4–8
Bedtime reading and calm story time
Parents, grandparents, and caregivers looking for meaningful but lighthearted stories
Inside you’ll find:
Gentle humor that encourages laughter without chaos
Imaginative adventures that reward curiosity and kindness
Stories that emphasize creativity, empathy, and wonder
A soothing rhythm that helps children relax before sleep
Whether shared under a blanket, read aloud by lamplight, or enjoyed one story at a time, Just Before Bedtime is designed to help children drift peacefully from story to dream.
A perfect addition to any bedtime bookshelf and a comforting end to the day.
A Note to Parents and Supporters
This book is just the beginning of a much larger creative project. At present, each story includes one AI-generated illustration to help establish the visual tone of the world. The goal, however, is far more ambitious.
The proceeds from these volumes will be used to finance fully human-illustrated editions of these stories, created by professional artists and illustrators. Your support directly helps bring these characters and worlds to life in richer, more detailed ways—page by page, story by story.
Thank you for being part of the beginning of something special.
