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It's time for the little red chicken's bedtime story -- and a reminder from Papa to try not to interrupt. But the chicken can't help herself! Whether the tale is "Hansel and Gretel" or "Little Red Riding Hood" or even "Chicken Little," she jumps into the story to save its hapless characters. When it's the little red chicken's turn to tell a story, will her yawning papa make it to the end without his own kind of interrupting?

Parent and child ponder the different ways a dinosaur can say goodnight, from slamming his tail and pouting to giving a big hug and kiss.

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.

As crickets sing in the breeze, hunting owls watch over the bay, and sea otters doze on the tide, two children on different continents go to bed.

In rhyming text a child cheers on her favorite soccer team, and then must say goodnight to her most beloved sport.

A mother duck tries to persuade her five ducklings to go to sleep on a dark night.

A little rabbit greets each day and says good night to the familiar things outside.

Tells, in verse, what happens when all ninety-nine zillion nine trillion and three creatures in the world go to sleep. A story in rhyme about how a yawning bug sets off a chain reaction of yawns until everyone finally goes to sleep.

A boy's hamster leads an increasingly large group of hamsters on a tour of the boy's house, while his father counts down the minutes to bedtime.

Against the backdrop of the dark blue night, the text explores the colors of things, both natural and man-made, that one can see in the night, before falling asleep to dream.