Book details
Go Away, Dark Night
Description
Nobody Needs to be afraid of the dark.Poor Griffin. Every night when he turns out the lights, his room turns as black as a starless sky. He tries to be brave, but his toes curl up and his hands grow cold and his heart beats fast and his legs turn to jelly. Can someone take away the shakes and the shivers and the quakes and the quivers? Is there anybody big enough to keep him safe?Tenderly written to help calm children's fears, this delightfully illustrated tale reassures children that they are not alone in feeling afraid of the dark and offers them this comforting promise: ';God's perfect love takes away fear' (1 John 4:18).
Age
3-7
Text complexity
developing
Length
40 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Addresses Childhood Fears: 'Go Away, Dark Night' is a compassionate book that helps children understand and overcome their fear of the dark, providing comfort and a sense of security.
- Relatable Storytelling: Liz Curtis Higgs uses relatable storytelling techniques that resonate with young readers, making it easier for them to connect with the characters and the message of the book.
- Positive Messages: The book conveys positive messages about courage, faith, and the power of prayer, encouraging children to face their fears with confidence and to seek help when needed.
- Engaging Illustrations: The book features engaging and colorful illustrations that capture the attention of children, enhancing their reading experience and aiding in their understanding of the story's themes.