When the Sun Goes Home

Author: Abe, Momoko

For National Curriculum Early Years

Published on 5 August 2021 by Hachette Children's Group (Orchard Books) in the United Kingdom.

Everyone knows how a day goes.

The sun rises and shines above us with his glorious smile.

At the end of the day, he disappears over the horizon.

But what people don't know is what the sun gets up to after he goes home . . .

The sun loves to make people happy. But beneath his glorious smile, he doesn't always feel so shiny. At the end of the day, when the sun goes home, he sometimes feels a little lonely.

The sun believes he has no choice but to carry on shining, no matter what ... until one day, disaster strikes. He finds himself falling from the sky!Will anyone hear his call and come to help him?A problem shared is a problem halved in this warm and original bedtime story about friendship, emotions and kindness.