Wynken, Blynken, & Nod
Bedtime, Dutch
Johanna Westerman
Eugene Field’s classic bedtime poemâabout three childrenâs adventures sailing in a wooden shoeâis brought to life with Johanna Westerman’s vivid illustrations.
âWestermanâs minutely detailed watercolors depict a Dutch landscape. The luminosity of the moonlit sea is captured in muted shades of blue that create a soothing mood for the dramatic verse.ââSchool Library Journal
âWesterman captures the tone of the poem in a fittingly traditional way. . . . a pleasing rendition of an old favorite.â âBooklist
âWestermanâs inventive design elements provide a soothing accompaniment for the familiar text, a staple for bedtime reading.ââPublishers Weekly
