Certain that he no longer needs a night light, a little boy lies awake, terrified about the monsters who lurk under his bed.

"Boy with dog and grandfather with beard watch holiday lights turn on in the city"--

The reader is taken on a journey through a neighborhood and shown the sights, sounds, and smells as evening approaches.

A little girl who hates to go to bed and also hates to get up is told by her parents all the good things about doing both.

"After being played with all day, Planet, a friendly stuffed animal, comes to life at night and goes on a moonlit adventure with a dog and a mouse"--

From a vantage point high in their apartment, a parent narrates as Amani plays hide-and-seek at night with her friends in the neighborhood.

In this counting book, Frankie the cat's night prowling causes a ruckus, waking sleeping neighbors who do not share Frankie's love of the "night shift."

Jack and Annie travel to a monastery in the Swiss Alps where, with the help of St. Bernard dogs and magic, they seek the second of four special objects necessary to break the spell on the wizard Merlin's beloved penguin, Penny.

"Flashlight Night is an ode to the power of imagination and the wonder of books. Three children use a flashlight to light a path around their backyard at night; in the flashlight's beam another world looms. Our heroes encounter spooky woods, a fearsome tiger, a time-forgotten tomb, an Egyptian god, a sword-fighting pirate, and a giant squid. With ingenuity, they vanquish all, then return to their tree house--braver, closer, and wiser than before--to...

Mother Owl hears a mysterious noise in the night and tries to identify it.