CLOSE YOUR EYES - Tapa dura

A wonderful story about not being afraid to go to sleep. - Beautifully illustrated with vibrant paintings that perfectly capture the wide-eyed innocence of a baby tiger and the surreal world of dreams. - An ideal bedtime story for parent to read to children. - A book about first experiences and the wonders of the world around us. When a little tiger does not want to go to sleep, his mother remind him that by closing his eyes he can enter a whole new world of dreams and make-believe places. And, when he awakens, she reassures him, she will be right there waiting for him.

Kate Banks and Georg Hallensleben have worked together on many picture books, including the acclaimed And if the Moon Could Talk and The Night Worker. Both Kate and Georg are currently living in the United States.