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"In a great green room, tucked away in bed, is a little bunny. 'Goodnight room, goodnight moon.' And to all the familiar things in the softly lit room'to the picture of the three little bears sitting on chairs, to the clocks and his socks, to the mittens and the kittens, to everything one by one'the little bunny says goodnight. In this classic of children's literature, beloved by generations of readers and listeners, the quiet poetry of the words...

During a bedtime game, every time Little Nutbrown Hare demonstrates how much he loves his father, Big Nutbrown Hare gently shows him that the love is returned even more.

"A counting book in which one by one the little monkeys jump on the bed only to fall off and bump their heads." --

"Even after a story, being tucked in, and warm milk, Sam is not ready to go to sleep until his mother kisses him good-night."--

Needing to brush his teeth, a bus driver asks the reader to make sure that the pigeon goes to bed on time--but the bird has many excuses about why it should stay awake.

Froggy finds many ways to delay bedtime.

A young monster says goodnight to all of the other monsters in his bedroom.

It is bedtime, but scary shadows on the wall are keeping Yeti awake.

"A child's bedtime ritual follows the imaginary journey of a goodnight train's trip to the dreamland station." --

"For one restless pup the waking world is too full of wonder to leave behind at bedtime, until he closes his eyes and finds comfort in his dreams." --