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The Moon's Lullaby
A boy who can't fall asleep imagines the moon humming a gentle lullaby just for him, and drifts off feeling watched over by the whole quiet night sky.
The Nightlight's Job
A small nightlight worried it isn't as important as the big bright sun learns that its soft glow does something the sun never could — keep a scared little girl company in the dark.
The Blanket Fort
A little girl builds a cozy blanket fort against the dark, and discovers that the safest, sleepiest place in the world is exactly the one she made herself.
The Sleepy Sheep Counter
A girl who's heard counting sheep helps you sleep tries it herself, discovering the real trick isn't the counting at all — it's letting her busy mind slow down.
The Star Who Couldn't Sleep
A little star too excited to twinkle quietly learns from the moon that even the brightest lights need to rest to shine their best the next night.
Grandmother's Warm Story
A boy too wound up from a busy day to settle down finds his grandmother's slow, gentle bedtime story is exactly the calm he needed.
The Yawning Contest
Two siblings turn bedtime into a silly yawning contest, only to discover that pretending to be sleepy is a surprisingly good way to actually become sleepy.
The Dream Boat
A girl imagines her bed is a little boat sailing gently across a calm, moonlit sea, carrying her softly from the waking world into the world of dreams.
The Last Song of the Day
As dusk falls, a young bird refuses to stop singing until an older bird teaches her that ending the day gently, with one soft song, is its own kind of beautiful.
The Softest Pillow in the House
A boy searching every room for the world's softest pillow discovers that the comfiest place to rest his head was the one he'd been sleeping on all along.