This book is suitable for young children and is around 5 minutes reading tim.e with space for questions.
Illustrated by Lutfia Kamish, Written by Nadia Davids
Sample Text from The Dream Pillow
The pirate puppet waves his sword. The mango tree bends its branches. Even my teddy becomes a different sort of bear.
I keep very still in my cave of blankets or I call,
“Maaamaaa! Daaaddyyy!” or I jump into their bed.
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good. fun and interesting
my baby likes this story very much.
good
Thank you. This book has got very beautiful illustrations. Also, This book is very sweet story 🙂