Helen Plum Library

A little bunny bids goodnight to all the objects in his room before falling asleep

A counting book in which one by one the little monkeys jump on the bed only to fall off and bump their heads

When three baby owls awake one night to find their mother gone, they can't help but wonder where she is. Stunning illustrations from unique and striking perspectives capture the owls as they worry about their mother: What is she doing? When will she be back? What scary things move all around them? Not surprisingly, a joyous flapping and dancing and bouncing greets her return, lending a celebratory tone to the ending of this comforting tale. Never...

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

A unique monster-under-the-bed story with the perfect balance of giggles and shivers, this picture book relies on the power of humor over fear, appeals to a child's love for creatures both alarming and absurd, and glorifies the scope of a child's imagination. One night, when Ethan checks under his bed for his monster, Gabe, he finds a note from him instead: "Gone fishing. Back in a week." Ethan knows that without Gabe's familiar nightly scares

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On Halloween night, monsters, from hairy werewolves on the moors to scaly swamp creatures in a black lagoon, say goodnight to their mommies and daddies

A little boy makes his bedtime an exciting adventure, as he imagines Batman preparing to fight crime in Gotham City

A curious monkey who is tired of being small dreams of being big but discovers problems with that as well

In rhyming text a child, home from a game, bids goodnight to all the sights and sounds of a school football game

A young bulldozer struggles to fall asleep