Reading: The Sandman

Let's read about the Sandman.

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audio button Do you like to listen to bedtime stories before you go to bed? Do they soothe you and make you feel relaxed? You might want to go to sleep after reading a story.

moon audio button There is a legend about a "sandman" that puts children to sleep. A legend is an old story that has been told for many years. Legends are not always true, but they always have a lesson to teach us.

The Sandman only comes when you are sleepy. No one really knows what he looks like. He sprinkles special sand over your eyes, and you go to sleep with nice dreams. Some stories about the Sandman make him sound scary, but others make him sound very nice. All stories about the Sandman end with sleep.