About the book
Float along with the Fog Maiden as she takes two children on an enchanted bedtime adventure in this classic from the bestselling author of Strega Nona, Quiet, and more-- now back in print!
When everyone was fast asleep, two children were awakened by Token, the Fog Maiden's mysterious cat, and sent into the magical night.
Gentle and lyrical, this forgotten classic bedtime story from the author of Quiet and Strega Nona is back to enchant a new generation of fans. Soft illustrations paired with an imaginative text take readers on a dreamlike journey-- sharing milk and honey with the trolls, watching the peacocks waltz, and attending a palace ball-- before tucking them safely back into bed.
Cozy, quiet, and sure to delight, the Fog Maiden's sweet dream is made to be shared.
Editions of When Everyone Was Fast Asleep
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780823442812
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780823402786
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780823443369
Read an Excerpt
Float along with the Fog Maiden as she takes two children on an enchanted bedtime adventure in this classic from the bestselling author of Strega Nona, Quiet, and more-- now back in print!
When everyone was fast asleep, two children were awakened by Token, the Fog Maiden's mysterious cat, and sent into the magical night.
Gentle and lyrical, this forgotten classic bedtime story from the author of Quiet and Strega Nona is back to enchant a new generation of fans. Soft illustrations paired with an imaginative text take readers on a dreamlike journey-- sharing milk and honey with the trolls, watching the peacocks waltz, and attending a palace ball-- before tucking them safely back into bed.
Cozy, quiet, and sure to delight, the Fog Maiden's sweet dream is made to be shared.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is When Everyone Was Fast Asleep about?
Float along with the Fog Maiden as she takes two children on an enchanted bedtime adventure in this classic from the bestselling author of Strega Nona, Quiet, and more-- now back in print!
When everyone was fast asleep, two children were awakened by Token, the Fog Maiden's mysterious cat, and sent into the magical night.
Gentle and lyrical, this forgotten classic bedtime story from the author of Quiet and Strega Nona is back to enchant a new generation of fans. Soft illustrations paired with an imaginative text take readers on a dreamlike journey-- sharing milk and honey with the trolls, watching the peacocks waltz, and attending a palace ball-- before tucking them safely back into bed.
Cozy, quiet, and sure to delight, the Fog Maiden's sweet dream is made to be shared.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in When Everyone Was Fast Asleep?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s: picture books, activity books, early learning concepts > Children’s picture books > Picture storybooks > Picture storybooks: bedtime stories, sleep and dreams
Where can I read a sample of When Everyone Was Fast Asleep?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780823442812
Who is/are the Author/s of the book When Everyone Was Fast Asleep?
Tomie dePaola
Who is the Publisher of the book When Everyone Was Fast Asleep?
Holiday House
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
When Everyone Was Fast Asleep is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780823442812) and hardcover(ISBN 9780823402786) and hardcover(ISBN 9780823443369)
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