Goodnight soccer
Michael Dahl
- Reading
- Share it aloud and pause to enjoy the rhymes and artwork. Afterwards, let your child decide whether to talk about the game or move straight into bedtime.
- Themes
- Sport and bedtime: A young girl says goodnight to soccer, with the story moving from the opening kick-off to the final goal. The sport is presented as a focus of the girl’s affection, but the broader meaning or effect of that enthusiasm is not established.
- Worth knowing
- Soccer is central to the book, and its presentation is described as lively. If your child is unfamiliar with the sport, some references may be less familiar.