Ten, Nine, Eight by Molly Bang is a beloved, Caldecott Honor-winning counting book that has soothed and charmed generations of young readers. In this heartwarming bedtime story, a father lovingly prepares his daughter for sleep, counting down from ten to one with familiar, comforting objects in her room. From ten small toes to one big hug, each number is paired with a cozy image that makes the countdown to bedtime gentle and reassuring. With its soothing rhythm, inviting illustrations, and comforting routine, this picture book is the perfect way to lull little ones to sleep.
Why You'll Love This Book:
Ten, Nine, Eight is a classic bedtime story that combines a calming countdown with heartwarming illustrations. Molly Bang’s tender narrative and rhythmic text create a peaceful atmosphere, making it a perfect choice for bedtime routines and an enduring favorite for parents and children alike.
Pair this book with Magical Butterfly Pea Flower Tea
Watch little eyes light up as the magic unfolds! The special butterfly pea flowers brew into a captivating blue infusion. Then, add a squeeze of lemon or lime and gasp as it magically transforms into vibrant pinks and purples right before your eyes! Beneath the color-changing fun lies a delightful harmony of sweet berries (like strawberries and raspberries), fragrant florals, and gentle citrus notes from lemongrass and lemon peel. It’s a feast for the senses and a wonderfully fun way to make any gathering feel extra special.
