Peace at Last

In Peace at Last, Mr. Bear struggles to find sleep amid the chaos of his family, making it a relatable bedtime story for all.

In Peace at Last, Mr. Bear finds himself in a familiar predicament: he is utterly exhausted but unable to find the sleep he so desperately craves. Despite his best efforts, the peaceful slumber he longs for is continually disrupted by the sounds of his family and the clock ticking away the night. While Mrs. Bear snores away contentedly, and Baby Bear adds to the chaos, Mr. Bear's quest for tranquility seems increasingly elusive. The story captures the relatable struggle of trying to find peace amidst the noise of everyday life.

Jill Murphy's timeless classic has enchanted young readers for nearly forty years, resonating with both children and parents alike. The charming narrative and vibrant illustrations bring to life the challenges of bedtime, making it a favorite among families. As Mr. Bear navigates the cacophony of his household, readers are drawn into the cozy yet chaotic world of the Bear family, highlighting the universal theme of seeking rest in a bustling environment.

This refreshed edition of Peace at Last not only preserves the beloved story but also introduces it to a new generation. With its engaging repetition and delightful artwork, this picture book remains an essential part of bedtime routines. Children and adults can enjoy the comforting familiarity of Mr. Bear's adventures, making it a perfect addition to any child's library, along with other Bear Family stories like Whatever Next! and Just One of Those Days.