A beautiful board book and snuggly blanket gift set of beloved Australian Children’s Laureate Alison Lester’s timeless classic, Kissed by the Moon – the perfect gift for a new baby.

The perfect gift for a new baby. A beautifully produced board book edition of beloved children’s book creator Alison Lester’s classic, Kissed by the Moon, packaged in a quality gift box alongside a super-snuggly blanket with satin trim and a beautiful moon and stars embroidered motif.

This appealing gift set combines the velvety tactile appeal of a blanket for babies to snuggle alongside a board book edition of this classic story to share and treasure.

May you, my baby,
sleep softly at night,
and when dawn lights the world,
may you wake up to birdsong.

Part poem, part lullaby, this gentle story celebrates a baby’s wonder at our beautiful natural world. From much-loved Australian Children’s Laureate, Alison Lester, comes a timeless book and gift set to share and to treasure.

About the Author

Alison Lester is the well-known creator of many popular and award-winning children's books, many of which reflect her own country childhood. Her picture books mix imaginary worlds with everyday life, encouraging children to believe in themselves and celebrate the differences that make them special. In 2012, Alison Lester became Australia's first Children's Book Laureate, a position shared with Boori Monty Pryor. In 2016, Alison was awarded the Dromkeen Medal for her outstanding achievement in the creation of Australian children's and young adult literature. Her much-loved picture books include Magic Beach, My Farm, Are We There Yet? and Noni the Pony.