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1) Good night!
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
Channeling the pet names parents sometimes use for their children, such as "my bug" or "my sunshine," this board book displays simple text and illustrations running through each one, until the real child is revealed at the end.
2) Night
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 4
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Description
Night is Elie Wiesel's masterpiece, a candid, horrific, and deeply poignant autobiographical account of his survival as a teenager in the Nazi death camps. This new translation by Marion Wiesel, Elie's wife and frequent translator, presents this seminal memoir in the language and spirit truest to the author's original intent. And in a substantive new preface, Elie reflects on the enduring importance of Night and his lifelong, passionate dedication...
3) Night flight
Author
Series
Harbrace paperbound library volume HPL63
Pub. Date
[1974]
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Description
A group of pilots must conquer the savage Andean weather as well as the mechanical shortcomings of early aircraft to establish an air-mail service to South America
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Series
Anna Banana (Dominique Roques) volume 1
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
Tyrannically subjecting her long-suffering stuffed animals to delays and excuses when she does not want to settle down for the night, a lively Anna Banana finally becomes sleepy only to be given a taste of her own medicine.
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"Buried deep in rural France, little remains of the isolated hamlet of the Three Lone Girls, save a few houses and a curiously assembled quartet: Patrice Bergogne, inheritor of his family's farm; his wife, Marion; their daughter, Ida; and their neighbor, Christine, an artist. While Patrice plans a surprise for his wife's fortieth birthday, inexplicable events start to disrupt the hamlet's quiet existence: anonymous, menacing letters, an unfamiliar...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"Poetic language captures the Voyager 2 probe's groundbreaking journey past Earth, into deep space and beyond"--
"A poetic odyssey through space with the groundbreaking Voyager 2 probe-past Earth, into deep space and beyond. In 1977, a space probe was built to help human beings learn a little more about outer space. Soon, along with its twin, Voyager 2 slipped through the clouds and left Earth behind. The spacecraft traveled for years through the...
7) Many moons
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
Different people see the phases of the moon in many different ways, from a banana in the sky and a wheel of cheese to a rowboat and a batch of warm croissants.
Author
Series
First novels volume 34
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Fred and his friends decide to investigate when his cat Rick begins behaving strangely.
Author
Pub. Date
2016, 2014.
Description
When Blanche goes to bed, she tries very hard to avoid the night. She makes loud noises to try to wake up the sun, but instead she wakes up angry parents. She sings and fools around, jumping and tumbling on her bed until she is caught again. Eventually, she wears herself out and falls happily asleep. This is a little book about a big problem: going to sleep when you really HATE the night.
Author
Series
First novels volume 38
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
Fred and his father are ice fishing in a cabin on the frozen river. Fred imagines they are in the Far North living in an igloo. Their fishing is going very well and Fred's dad goes out to his truck. Suddenly the ice cracks and Fred and his cat Rick are floating down the river on an ice floe, floating farther and farther away from dry land.
13) Animals at night
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
"A glow-in-the dark reference book that helps the reader learn about nocturnal animals. What hides in the deep darkness of the night under the starry sky? What does the light of the moon shine upon? At night, we can see their glowing eyes in the dark. But, what are they? Easy: they are nocturnal animals! The bonus of this book: thanks to a phosphorescent system of glow-in-the-dark images, the reader sees different elements appear such as animals,...
Author
Pub. Date
1995
Description
A fictionalized biography by a man of two cultures, the Spanish one which he calls his night personality, and the French one which he calls his day personality. He describes his youth in Argentina, the discovery of his homosexuality and his emigration to France where he became the literary correspondent for the Paris newspaper, Le Monde.
19) Savage nights
Author
Pub. Date
1994
Description
Despite his HIV status, it is hard to feel sympathy for Jean, the 27-year-old hedonistic, bisexual Parisian filmmaker protagonist, because he lacks the basic decency to tell 17-year-old Laura that he is HIV-positive when they first make love. Written in precise yet feverish prose, the novel is a study in massive denial. Jean lives in the sexual fast lane, taking anonymous lovers and having an affair with Sammy, a moody sadomasochistic hooligan who...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
Alex finds it hard to go to sleep, so he starts making up excuses. After reading a bedtime story, his father suggests planning a dream that he would like to see when he falls asleep. Find out where their imagination takes them as they plan his dream together. This bedtime story will help kids feel loved and relaxed, preparing them for a peaceful, sleep-filled night.