Look Up at Bedtime

Name: Look Up at Bedtime
Brand: Random House New Zealand Ltd
SKU: 9781917194136
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5 Minute Mindful Activities and Stories to Share the Wonder of the Universe

By Mark Westmoquette

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5-minute calming stories and activities that explore the wonders of the universe, from a Zen Buddhist astrophysicist. Open your child's eyes to the wonders of the universe ... by looking up at bedtime! Take off on a remarkable journey through 20 wondrous 5-minute stories and stargazing... Read More

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Look Up at Bedtime

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Description

5-minute calming stories and activities that explore the wonders of the universe, from a Zen Buddhist astrophysicist.

Open your child's eyes to the wonders of the universe ... by looking up at bedtime!

Take off on a remarkable journey through 20 wondrous 5-minute stories and stargazing activities that will connect your child with the majesty of the cosmos.

Discover the pull of gravity
Realise that we're all made of star dust
Delight in tales about the origin of the constellations
Learn to expand your breath to the edge of the universe
And so much more!

Packed with stunning illustrations, this extraordinary collection of meditations, mindful reflections, myths, and calming activities are perfect for the whole family.

Grounded in science, this book from astrophysicist Mark Westmoquette invites you and your child to discover the wonders of life.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781917194136

Publisher: Watkins Media Limited

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 24 February 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Watkins Publishing

Contributors:

Illustrated by Kiki Kita

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 281.0mm

Weight: 652g

Pages: 96

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About the Author

Mark Westmoquette has a PhD in astrophysics and is also an ordained Zen monk and a yoga and mindfulness teacher. He is the author of The Mindful Universe, Mindful Thoughts for Stargazers and Zen and the Art of Dealing with Difficult People. This is Mark's first children's book, inspired by trying to describe the wonder of the universe to his own son. Kiki Kita is a Brooklyn-based illustrator who grew up in Nagoya, Japan and Dallas, Texas. She studied illustration and art history at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Kiki has a strong background in traditional mediums such as watercolor, oil and acrylic painting, though these days her work is primarily done digitally. Her work has been recognized by American Illustration and Society of Illustrators of Los Angeles.

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