
Half-Past Bedtime
'Half-Past Bedtime' Summary
Marian, a curious young girl, finds herself in an extraordinary adventure after meeting the eccentric Mr. Jugg. Mr. Jugg introduces Marian to the fascinating concept of bumpies, baby angels who are still learning to fly and often bump into things. Through Mr. Jugg's stories, Marian discovers a world of wonder and imagination. She learns about bumpies' clumsiness, their struggles with flight, and their eventual transformation into fully-fledged angels. The story takes Marian on a journey filled with vibrant colors, curious characters, and a sense of wonder that will captivate young readers. The book explores themes of friendship, imagination, and the magic that exists in everyday life, leaving children with a heartwarming sense of wonder and joy.Book Details
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