Catalog Search Results
Author
Pub. Date
[1994]
Description
Night is more than just a period of time between sunset and sunrise. In Native cultures nighttime is a crucial part of the Great Circle and balance in the universe, and Keepers of the Night features Native wisdom to help young people learn valuable lessons about the natural world.
27) Night animals
Author
Series
Description
Discusses the habits of animals that spend most of their lives in the dark, such as raccoons, owls, hyenas, and catfish.
Author
Series
Formats
Description
Passions unleashed cause much wooing and confusion in the magical woods of Athens. Whether real or induced by magical potions seems to mak little difference, showing that love is far from rational, though those afflicted might feel otherwise. A Midsummer night's dream is a delightful comedy that offers something for everyone. The intertwined love constellations include Hermia and Lysander, who having decided to elope, steal away into the forest. Demetrius,...
29) Night night farm
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
Rhyming text and die-cut pages follow farms animals as they head for bed under a sky of glowing stars.
30) Sleepy dog
Author
Description
Simple text and illustrations portray a small dog getting ready for bed, sleeping, dreaming, and waking up.
31) Flashlight
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Appears on list
Description
In this story without words, a boy explores the woods after dark with a flashlight.
32) Twelfth night
Author
Series
Formats
Description
Set in a topsy-turvy world like a holiday revel, this comedy devises a romantic plot around separated twins, misplaced passions, and mistaken identity. Juxtaposed to it is the satirical story of a self-deluded steward who dreams of becoming "Count Malvolio" only to receive his comeuppance at the hands of the merrymakers he wishes to suppress. The two plots combine to create a farce touched with melancholy, mixed throughout with seductively beautiful...
Author
Formats
Description
The daughter of a prominent Chicago judge and his socialite wife, inner-city art teacher Mia Dennett is taken hostage by her one-night stand, Colin Thatcher, who, instead of delivering her to his employers, hides her in a secluded cabin in rural Minnesota to keep her safe from harm.
37) First snow
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Formats
Description
A family of young rabbits goes into a meadow at night to explore and play in winter's first snow.
38) The moon jumpers
Author
Description
Features simple text that describes a cool, moonlit night and a group of children who meet outside to dance in the grass and play tag while the wind blows gently around them.