It's Buddy's bedtime, but there's just one problem-he's decided that he's a robot! His accommodating parents must now "power down" their little machine step by step, from his toes to his tushy. Tim Bowers's bubbly illustrations capture Buddy's energy and imagination, and parents and kids will enjoy adopting this new bedtime ritual into their own routines.

CHRISTINA GEIST, a former television producer and writer, worked as a marketing director for clients such as AT&T, Bayer, International Paper, and Johnson & Johnson. Christina is now Principal and Strategy Director of True Geist, a brand consulting firm she founded. She lives in New York City with her husband, Today Show host Willie Geist, and their two children, Lucie and George. This is her first picture book. TIM BOWERS was born in Troy, Ohio, where he began drawing at an early age. His career in illustration grew from his childhood interest in art and his active imagination. Even then, his artwork reflected an ability to tell stories using humorous characters. Tim has illustrated over thirty-five children's books, including the New York Times bestsellers Dream Big, Little Pig! by Kristi Yamaguchi and Dinosaur Pet by Neil Sedaka and Marc Sedaka. Tim and his wife live in central Ohio. They are the parents of four grown children and are proud grandparents. Visit him on the Web at timbowers.com.