Alamosa Public Library

While riding on a train at night, a young boy listens and watches as he passes by many creatures in their wilderness homes.

As nighttime falls all types of fathers--fish, rabbits, snails, pigs, and a boy's father--make their way home to their families.

Welcome to the night sky! Parent and child owls tour the night sky in best-selling author-illustrator Martha Day Zschock's Hello! board book series for children. In Hello, Night Sky! you can join the pair as they look at the stars through a telescope and take a pretend rocket ship ride into space where they walk on the moon and zoom past planets. After "returning to earth," they continue to explore the night sky while chasing fireflies, enjoying fireworks,...

Alex calms his younger brother when they hear strange noises at bedtime, but is he brave enough to cross the cold floor of their dark room when a feet-grabbing, toe-eating, noise-making "something" might get him?

A curious little owl decides to stay awake to find out how the things he sees at night look during the daytime.

Late at night after children have gone to bed, people who work the night shift, like street sweepers, window dressers, newspaper printers, road workers, and donut bakers, are doing their jobs.

It's bedtime in the henhouse, but Chirp doesn't want to sleep. Chirp wants to follow the big bright moon! Luckily, Kitty is up for a stroll too, and together they set off on a nighttime adventure. But when the moon disappears behind the clouds, Chirp and Kitty are stuck in the dark! Will a few helpful friends be able to light the way home for a good night's sleep?

A little boy's dream-fantasy in which he helps three fat bakers get milk for their cake batter.

A small boy projects his fear of the dark onto his dog.

Against the backdrop of the dark blue night, the text explores the colors of things, both natural and man-made, that one can see in the night, before falling asleep to dream.