Description

Present this short bedtime story to young children and watch their reaction - it will ignite their imaginations. That's because all children will identify with the central character who is grappling with a key challenge of every child's day - going to bed.

Marla is a little girl who, like so many of her age, hates one thing above all: going to bed. One day a kind aunt gives her a present - a pillowcase. It turns out this is no ordinary pillowcase but a magic one! When Marla discovers its special powers, she can't wait to go to bed and have the most wonderful night-time adventures.

The book is ideally suited both for parents reading to their children and for older children reading for themselves. Beautifully accompanied by the delicate art-work of master illustrator Jake Biggin, it will transport readers and listeners of all ages to a place of tranquility, magic and contentment.