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  • Published: 31 March 2020
  • ISBN: 9780143792918
  • Imprint: Puffin
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 32
  • RRP: $24.99

Goodnight, Glow Worms

from the author of Meerkat Christmas and Meerkat Splash




From the creator of the delightful Meerkat Splash comes a cuddly, snuggly bedtime book for the very young.

Goodnight, Glow Worms shining bright,
Time to dim your Glow Worm light.
Glow Worms gleaming, beaming round,
Can’t switch off and can’t wind down.

Will those Glow Worms ever get to sleep?

Full of joyous, playful illustrations and bouncing rhyme, Goodnight, Glow Worms is a fun, child-relatable story told in rollicking rhyme, perfect for teaching colours and with an ending to send little ones happily off to sleep.

Also available:
Meerkat Christmas
Meerkat Splash
Goodnight, Glow Worms (Board Book)

  • Published: 31 March 2020
  • ISBN: 9780143792918
  • Imprint: Puffin
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 32
  • RRP: $24.99

About the author

Aura Parker

Aura Parker is an illustrator, writer and designer who creates delightful picture books, prints and textiles. Her work is joyful, imaginative, and brimming with details to explore. Aura Parker's storytelling through words and pictures inspires imagination, courage and confidence in young readers. Aura works in traditional and digital techniques including watercolour, gouache, pen and coloured pencil. She works from a studio in Sydney.

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