Mabel is a cheerful kid who likes to play make-believe. She faces no trouble during the day. But when nighttime comes, her problem begins. She couldn't sleep easily like the rest of her family. Thinking that she is different, she seeks help to correct her sleeping problem. This leads into funny situations that makes Mabel initially give up her search for the right idea.
SittieCates is the pseudonym of J 'Cates' F. This Filipino-Thai citizen worked for different publishing companies as a writer and editor. She had also ghostwritten a number of articles online.
This is a wonderful short story that children who have a hard time falling asleep would certainly be able to appreciate. Even some adults who have a bit of insomnia may find little Mabel's advice to have some merit. After all, children do come up with creative and interesting ways of solving problems!
A Sweet Tale! This story makes a great bedtime read since it deals with a child's difficulty in falling asleep. The author did a wonderful job in writing the story through a child's viewpoint. The story takes the reader through all the advice Mabel Robbins follows to try to get to sleep fast. It's a cute illustrated story perfect for young children.
Very cute story of solving your own problems. Little Mabel could fall asleep as fast as everyone in her family. She took suggestions from everyone in her family and nothing worked. In the end, she found her own solution and finally got to sleep early!