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Little Hoot wants to go to bed early, like all of his friends do, and he is hopping mad when Mama and Papa Owl insist that he stay up late and play.

A pigeon comes up with many reasons why he should not go to bed.

Ethan tries to help his toddler sister find her own bedtime monster.

A little girl and her cat enjoy preparing for bed with a bath, snack, and bedtime story.

"Big Dog and Little Dog are canine companions who stick together through thick and thin. In this, their first adventure, Big Dog and Little Dog are hungry! And as any good dog knows, friends who chow down together nap together"-- "Big Dog and Little Dog are canine companions who stick together through thick and thin. In this, their first adventure, Big Dog and Little Dog are hungry! And as any good dog knows, friends who chow down together nap together....

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

A mother duck tries to persuade her five ducklings to go to sleep on a dark night. Day is done. For Widdle, Waddle, Piddle, Puddle, and Little Quack that means time for B-E-D! But there's blinking, hooting, and swaying in the night that's keeping everyone awake! Mama wants to know when it will finally be BEDTIME? Find out in this timeless lullaby of a story by renowned author Lauren Thompson in Derek Anderson's splendidly illustrated world!

At bedtime, a little llama worries after his mother puts him to bed and goes downstairs.

Little Red Chicken wants Papa to read her a bedtime story, but interrupts him almost as soon as he begins each tale.

Ba Ba Sheep decides it would be fun to stay up all night and play but he is so tired the next day that he looks forward to going to bed.