Wondering William and the Sandman

William wonders about everything. Why is water wet? Why is snow white? He is determined to get answers to his many questions, and that’s why he’s known as Wondering William.

Most of all, he wonders about the Sandman. William writes the Sandman letters and even leaves him brownies and milk – all in the hope of convincing him to visit. One night, Wondering William’s curiosity and persistence pay off!

In this soothing and enjoyable story, young readers will be comforted to learn that their constant curiosity exists for a purpose: wondering is the first step in learning life’s most important lessons. John Michael Williams’ sensitive and intimate story enables us to understand feelings shared by all children. This touching story is accompanied by Diane Fontaine Levy’s exquisite oil paintings, which will transport you and your child to a world of mystery and awe. Wondering William and the Sandman is the perfect bed-time story that will be cherished by young and old alike.