Star Light, Star Bright
Star Light, Star Bright
Star light, star bright,
First star I see tonight,
I wish I may, I wish I might,
Have the wish I wish tonight!
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
Twinkle, twinkle, little star,
How I wonder what you are.
Up above the world so high,
Like a diamond in the sky.
Twinkle, twinkle, little star,
How I wonder what you are!
Picture Books are shelved by author’s last name
The Book of ZZZs
Alda, Arlene
A collection of images shows that sleep comes to all creatures whether they're ready or not.
Goodnight Moon
Brown, Margaret Wise
A child says goodnight to each of the objects in the great green room; including chairs, comb and air.
Ten in the Den
Butler, John
One by one, nine forest creatures fall out of bed when Little Mouse says, "Roll over!"
Maisy's Rainbow Dream
Cousins, Lucy
In a dream, Maisy sees different things for each color of the rainbow.
Little Bo Peep Can't Get to Sleep
Dealey, Erin
Little Bo Peep is worried because she lost her sheep, and she asks her friends for help.
Llama, Llama Red Pajama
Dewdney, Anna
At bedtime, a little llama worries after his mother puts him to bed and goes downstairs.
Snuggle Up, Sleepy Ones
Freedman, Claire
As night falls in the jungle, all kinds of animals settle down to sleep.
Kitten's First Full Moon
Henkes, Kevin
When Kitten mistakes the full moon for a bowl of milk, she tries to reach it and ends up tired, wet and hungry.
It's Bedtime, Wibbly Pig!
Inkpen, Mick
A pink little pig named Wibbly gets ready for bed.
Lost and Found
Jeffers, Oliver
While trying his best to help a penguin that has shown up at his door, a boy journeys all the way to the South Pole, only to realize that the penguin was never lost.
Little Bunny's Bathtime!
Johnson, Jane
Little Bunny does not want to stop playing when it is time to take a bath, but he realizes he is missing out on the fun.
What! Cried Granny: an Almost Bedtime Story
Lum, Kate
When her grandson arrives for his first sleepover, Granny's efforts to provide him with a bed, pillow and other necessities result in a sleepless night for both of them.
Shhhhh! Everybody's Sleeping
Markes, Julie
A young child is encouraged to go to sleep by the thought of everyone else sleeping, from teacher to baker to postman.
Good Night, Princess Pruney-Toes
McCourt, Lisa
With the help of her loyal subject, Sir Daddy, a young girl pretends to be a princess as she gets ready for bed.
Too Much Noise
McGovern, Ann
Peter complains his house is too noisy, so the wise man advises him to find some rather unusual house guests.
Chicken Bedtime is Really Early
Perl, Erica S.
Animal mothers and fathers get their young ones ready for bed on the farm.
Mother, Mother I Want Another
Robbins, Maria Polushkin
Baby Mouse sends his mom into a tizzy when he cries,” May I have another, Mother?”
Baby Can't Sleep
Schroeder, Lisa
Ten unusual sheep take over when two very tired parents cannot put Baby to sleep.
Russell the Sheep
Scotton, Rob
Russell the sheep tries all different ways to get to sleep.
Where the Wild Things Are
Sendak, Maurice
A naughty little boy, sent to bed without his supper, sails to the land of the wild things, where he becomes their king.
Little Quack's Bedtime
Thompson, Lauren
Mother duck tries to persuade her five ducklings to go to sleep on a dark night.
The Napping House
Wood, Audrey
A wakeful flea atop a number of sleeping creatures causes a commotion with just one bite.
How do Dinosaurs Say Good Night?
Yolen, Jane
Mother and child think of different ways a dinosaur can say goodnight, from slamming his tail and pouting to giving a big hug and kiss.
Bilingual Picture Books
These books are shelved by author’s last name in the Spanish collection.
Siesta
Guy, Ginger Foglesong
A brother, a sister and their teddy bear go through the house gathering items they will need for their backyard siesta in this bilingual tale.
Counting Ovejas
Weeks, Sarah
When sheep in a rainbow of colors appear in a boy's bedroom as he tries to fall asleep, he must find ways to remove them in this bilingual story.
Nonfiction
Aesop's Fables
J 398.24 AES
A collection of nearly 60 fables from Aesop, including "The Grasshopper and the Ants," "The North Wind and the Sun” and "The Fox and the Stork."
Sleeping Beauty
Craft, Mahlon F.
J 398.2 CRA
A beautiful and beloved princess, cursed by the one fairy who was not invited to her christening, pricks her finger on her sixteenth birthday and falls asleep for one hundred years.
Once Upon a Bedtime Story: Classic Tales
Yolen, Jane
E 398.2 YOL
Sixteen stories, retold by Jane Yolen, include “The Three Little Pigs, “ “Three Billy Goats Gruff,” “The Snow Child,” “The Princess and the Pea,” “Stone Soup” and “The Little Red Hen.”
Poems to Dream Together = Poemas para Soñar Juntos
Alarcón, Francisco X.
J SPANISH 811.54 ALA
A collection of poems in English and Spanish focus on imagination, dreams, family and growing up in California and Mexico.
12/06
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