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A child's bedtime ritual follows the imaginary journey of a goodnight train's trip to the dreamland station.

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

At bedtime, a little llama gets scared after his mother puts him to bed and turns out the light, so he goes downstairs where Mama puts it all right.

The gorilla in the story is an unobservant zookeeper is followed home by all the animals he thinks he has left behind in the zoo.

Rocket loves books and he wants to make his own, but he can't think of a story. Encouraged by the little yellow bird to look closely at the world around him for inspiration, Rocket sets out on a journey. Along the way he discovers small details that he has never noticed before, a timid baby owl who becomes his friend, and an idea for a story.

A little yellow bird teaches Rocket the dog how to read by first introducing him to the "wondrous, mighty, gorgeous alphabet."

"Pete the Cat wants to go to sleep, but his animal friends want to stay up and play"--

In rhyming text a little boy, home from a game, bids goodnight to all the sights and sounds of a baseball game.

When a newspaper headline says that bedtime is canceled, children everywhere rejoice.

Cornelius the pig has his own style when preparing for bed, but he does not really feel ready until he gets a hug.