Change the World Before Bedtime (2nd Edition)

A rhyming story about changing the world by doing simple things

Unleash your inner superhero and embark on a thrilling mission to change the world with the second edition of Change the World Before Bedtime. Let this be your guide as you discover the extraordinary power of ordinary acts of kindness, compassion, and love. 

Written in simple, engaging rhyme, this story takes an inspirational look into how the little things in life – a smile, a kind word, a simple deed – can help change the world in a big way. Through 18 stunning illustrations, children will read about eating right, cleaning up the Earth by recycling and conserving, helping the sick and those less fortunate, and working in a group to make bigger miracles. Every kid can be a superhero before bedtime!

This updated second edition includes eight additional pages packed with interactive activities that encourage creativity and empower children to unleash their superhero potential. From a space to draw their self-portrait, to a make-your-own superhero cape activity, young readers can fully immerse themselves in the world of superheroes and express their unique identities. 

This educational and inspirational read-aloud is perfect for children from pre-K to second grade. Raise the next generation of superheroes with the second edition of Change the World Before Bedtime. 

Early reader–ages 5-8.

Once upon a time, coincidence, fate, and magic conspired to introduce three big dreamers—Mark, Karen, and Josh. And new friends became forever friends who, separately and together, use their creative talents to change the world a little bit at a time. Award winning author and photographer Mark Kimball Moulton was born and raised in Danbury, Connecticut, and graduated from the University of Connecticut with a Bachelor of Science degree in Horticulture. He is a seasoned traveler and avid outdoorsman who also enjoys renovating period homes. Mark's photography is available on greeting cards, calendars, candle labels, and as framed prints. He is also a contributing photographer for A Simple Life magazine. Currently, Mark has two gift books and twenty-two illustrated children's books to his credit including The Visit: The Origin of "The Night Before Christmas.” Visit Mark at markkimballmoulton.blogspot.com.

Illustrator Karen Hillard Good grew up in the Alleghany Mountains near the wind and scenic Brokenstraw Creek. Here the most magnificent memories of her life were woven. She now lives in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains in Northwestern, Connecticut where her and husband are renovating an historic house by two scenic rivers. She has illustrated calendars and several beautiful children’s picture books. Visit her at karenhillardgood.com.

Debut author Josh Chalmers is C.E.O. of Earth 2 Company whose mission statement is to change the world before bedtime. The for-profit Earth2 designs socially responsible initiatives, products, and events and is built around three goals: collaborating with original thinkers who are committed to social impact and equity in their own businesses, sustaining a compassionate capitalism business model that mobilizes consistent support for non-profit partners, and boldly amplifying opportunities for big dreamers and entrepreneurs of color. Visit him at earth2company.com.