GUARDIAN OF DREAMS
Wendy Torrel, Kendall Klingbeil
Paperback
(White Tulip Publishing, Jan. 1, 2004)
Recipient of Three Honorable Mentions in the category of Children's Books: London Book Festival, New York Book Festival, Beach Book Festival.In celebration of its 10th Anniversary, White Tulip Publishing has released a revised 2nd Edition of GUARDIAN OF DREAMS: A Bedtime Story to present an all watercolor illustrated book. The book also contains a new Supplemental Resource page bringing together practical tips garnered over its ten years of use with children to aid parents, teachers, counselors and caregivers.GUARDIAN OF DREAMS: A Bedtime Story (1st Edition)is a childrenÂ's fable written by Wendy Torrel and illustrated by Kendall Klingbeil. It is a short fable about a rabbit who wakens from a nightmare and is unable to go back to sleep. Through the sage advice of the dream guardian, a horse, the rabbit discovers a remedy for his sleepless state.What's more, a Supplemental Resource page has been created to complement this book as an additional aid; it is available to download on the website of White Tulip Publishing.GUARDIAN OF DREAMS: A Bedtime Story is written as an aid for children who experience nightmares and encounter difficulty falling asleep again. It illustrates how nighttimes more fitful moments can be turned upside down when you know ways to disappear them. In providing children with a tool for addressing their fears and overcoming them, the book aims to restore the loss of confidence - and sleep - for little ones everywhere. One of the vehicles for doing so is the author's creation of a character that children can invoke and call on, thereby instilling a sense of comfort and security. An easy-to-remember core rhyming text on how to disappear unwanted imaginings is a principal attraction. Imaginative and purposeful, the book written by Wendy Torrel comes with appealing and endearing illustrations by renowned artist, Kendall Klingbeil, a sure bet for reaching the young and the very young alike.
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