The Snatchabook
By Helen Docherty
The Story
A brave rabbit discovers a sad creature stealing bedtime books from forest animals. The creature just wants to be read to, leading to a heartfelt solution that restores shared bedtime stories.
Why It's Special
If your child loves bedtime stories, gentle mysteries, and adorable creatures, The Snatchabook is an enchanting choice.
- Big idea: Join Eliza the rabbit as she solves the mystery of disappearing books and discovers the lonely Snatchabook.
- Vibes: A warm and magical tale filled with empathy and the joy of reading together.
Perfect for a cozy bedtime read, encourage your child to imagine what it would be like to read to the Snatchabook.
Perfect For Kids Who...
- enjoy gentle animal mysteries
- love bedtime rituals and stories
- need help developing empathy for others
- respond well to imaginative tales
Ask Your Little Reader
Spark curiosity and conversation with these thoughtful questions.
- Story & problem-solving: How did Eliza figure out who was taking the books?
- Feelings & empathy: What do you think the Snatchabook was feeling when he was taking the books?
- Real-life connection: Have you ever wanted to be read to just like the Snatchabook?
- Imagination: If you could invite any animal to your bedtime reading, who would it be? Invite your child to draw their favorite animal reading a book with them.