Book details
Go Away, Dark Night
Description
Poor Griffin is frightened every night when his room turns pitch black. Despite trying to be brave, he experiences physical reactions like cold hands, fast heartbeats, and jelly legs. The story tenderly addresses children's fear of the dark and reassures them that they are not alone. It offers comfort with the message that 'God's perfect love takes away fear' as stated in 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.