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Night

BOOK

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Digitized

by

the Internet

Archive

in

2011 with funding

from

LYRASIS IVIembers

and Sloan Foundation

http://www.archive.org/details/childsgoodnightbOObrow

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V

By

Margaret

Wise

Brown

 

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color

lithographs

by

Jean

Chariot

New

York:

William

R,

Scott

Inc, ^

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Copyright

mcmxliii

by

Margaret

Wise

Brown^

Made

in

U.

S.

A.

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is

coming.

Everything

is

goi

side

of

the

world.

Lights

t

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sleep.

The

sun

goes

over

to

the

in

all

the

houses.

It

is

dark.

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All

the

little

birds

stop

singing

and

flying

and

eating.

And

they

tuck

their

head

under

their

wings

and

go

to

sleep.

Sleepy

birds.

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The

little

fish in

the

darkened

sea

sleep with

their eyes

wide

open.

Sleepy

fish.

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The

sheep

in

the

fields

huddle

together

in

a

great

warm

blanket

of

wool

The

lambs

stop

leaping

and

the

rams

stop

ramming

and

the

sheep

stop

baaa-ing

and

they

all

go

to

sleep.

Sleepy

sheep.

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The

wild

monkeys

and the

wild

lions

and the

wild mice

all

close their

eyes

in

the

forest

Sleepy

wild

things.

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The

little

sailboats

furl

their

sails

and

are

tied

up

at

their

docks

for

the night

Quiet

sailboats.

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And

the

cars

and

trucks

and

airplanes

are

ail

put

in

their

houses

—

in

dark

garages

and

hangars.

Their

engines

stop.

Quiet

engines.

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And

the

little

kangaroos

jump

in

their

mothers'

warm

pouches

and

close

their

eyes.

Sleepy

kangaroos.

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The

purring

pussy

cats

blink

their

eyes.

Then

their

eyes

close

and

they

stop

purring.

Sleepy

pussy

cats.

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The

bunnies

close their

bright

red

eyes.

Sleepy

bunnies.

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The

children

stop

thinking

and

whistling

and

talking.

They

say

their

prayers,

get

under

their

covers

and

go

to

sleep.

Sleepy

children.

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Dear

Father

hear

and

bless

Thy

beasts

and

singing

birds

And

guard

with

tenderness

Small

things

that

have

no

wor

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