Hector the Hermit Crab

A lonely little bunny tries sleeping over at each of his friends' homes and finds that no bed feels quite like his own. A gentle rhyming picture book for ages 3 to 7.

Carol Roth

Nandi refuses to go to sleep, so Mama offers her an adventure instead, tracking a very strange beast through the jungle. A playful bedtime picture book for ages 2 to 6.

Sarah McGregor

A child wakes up thirsty in the night and spots a tiger under the bed. A very short story about night-time fears with a reassuring ending, for ages 3 to 6.

Anupa Lal

When the lights go low, the pirate puppet and the teddy bear start to look different. A reassuring picture book about bad dreams and how to chase them away. Ages 3 to 7.

Nadia Davids

Something keeps following Teju and he cannot work out what it is. A warm picture book about being afraid of shadows, ending with shadow puppets at bedtime. Ages 3 to 7.

Sope Martins, Ndumiso Nyoni, Aisha O’Reilly