A delightfully illustrated book of owls for children takes young readers on a journey through a sleeping city and countryside, all from the peaceful perspective of a family of owls flying through the night. Rhyming lines of poetic prose skillfully describe that sleepy time of evening when lights are turned off and the city goes quiet. Streets are empty and shops are shuttered as the owls fly past sites familiar to children. The bakery, toy shop,...

A child says goodnight to the natural world and all those that occupy it.

An illustrated collection of twenty familiar nursery rhymes and lullabies, such as "Are You Sleeping?," "Hey Diddle Diddle," and "All Through the Night."

Verses describe the bedtime preparations of different kinds of dinosaurs.

At bedtime bear cubs snuggle up against their mother, a drowsy woodchuck curls up in its burrow, and a penguin family settles down for a good night's sleep.

Original poems and songs for bedtime.

Presents full-page illustrations of American scences accompanied by a "Night,..." designed to soothe the prospective sleeper at bedtime.

A soft and warm, sweet and soothing, the stories and poems in this impressive, silver-jacketed anthology-complete with one hour of calming classical music on CD and for download-are just right for bedtime. Includes a CD.