When Ethan checks under the bed for his monster, he finds a note saying that Gabe has gone fishing and will be back in a week. He tries out several substitute monsters, but finds that none are as perfect as Gabe.

Ethan tries to help his toddler sister find her own bedtime monster.

Told in rhyme, a little boy, tucked into his bed, thinks of all the wonderful and ordinary things he will see and do tomorrow.

A little nervous about being away from home for the first time, Isaac, who is sleeping over at Grandpop's house, takes part in a very special bedtime routine that puts all his fears to rest.

Little Hoot wants to go to bed early, like all of his friends do, and he is hopping mad when Mama and Papa Owl insist that he stay up late and play.

A little yellow dog wants ever one more thing before he'll go to sleep.

"Goodnight necklace. Goodnight crown. Goodnight slippers. Goodnight gown. Goodnight throne, and goodnight dress. Time for bed...Goodnight princess!"--Page 4 of cover.

In Interrupting Chicken, Papa warns little red chicken not to interrupt as he sets about reading their nightly bedtime stories-but the eager chicken just can't help warning the fairy-tale characters about the dangers they face. Frustrated to no end, Papa finally gives the little chicken the chance to tell a tale. Now will Papa be able to stop himself from interrupting?

A Good Knight helps three little dragons who are having trouble getting to sleep.

A young llama follows the same bedtime routine every night.