by Margaret Wise Brown (Author), Jean Charlot (Illustrator)
Night is coming and small things without words are going to sleep . . . sleepy bunnies, sleepy birds, and sleepy children, too, are getting under their covers. "Jean Charlot's illustrations are first-rate." --NYT. Barbara Bader called this 1943 book, now restored to its original size and format, "the first of the true bedtime books."
1944 Caldecott Honor Book
Back Jacket
Night is coming and small things without words are going to sleep . . . sleepy bunnies, sleepy birds, and sleepy children, too, are getting under their covers. "Jean Charlot's illustrations are first-rate." --NYT. Barbara Bader called this 1943 book, now restored to its original size and format, "the first of the true bedtime books."
1944 Caldecott Honor Book
Number of Pages: 12
Dimensions: 0.54 x 5.88 x 5.03 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: December 08, 1995
Award: Caldecott Medal (1944)