A small but lively overnight guest tries the patience of a bear who needs absolute quiet to fall asleep.

Walter lives near the top floor of a tall apartment building, where one night his habit of jumping on his bed leads to a tumultuous fall through floor after floor, collecting occupants all the way down.

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

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.

A bedtime story for bidding a laboratory goodnight, from the laser and notebooks to coffee and Einstein poster.

Although she is afraid, Sophie is determined to confront the dragon that she thinks she hears downstairs at night.

A little boy decides to get rid of the nightmare in his closet.

Mrs. Mouse is anxious to get her son to sleep and goes off to find what she thinks he wants. Just as Mrs. Mouse kisses baby mouse goodnight, he cries, "Mother, Mother, I want another!" His concerned mama rushes off to invite other mothers-Mrs. Duck, Mrs. Frog, Mrs. Pig, and Mrs. Donkey-to help put her son to bed.

Cat the Cat rounds up her animal friends when it is time to go to sleep--except for Owl.

Each barnyard animal has its favorite kind of kiss, but the best of all is a mother's goodnight kiss.