The night is a subject of wonder and endless curiosity to all little children. Here, exactly for them, are all its sounds, mysteries and indescribably special feelings. Illustrated.

The night is a subject of wonder and endless curiosity to all little children. Here, exactly for them, are all its sounds, mysteries and indescribably special feelings. Illustrated.

*Once upon a time in the dark of the moon there was a little raccoon... From the beloved author of such classics as Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny *, Margaret Wise Brown, and renowned children's book illustrator Garth Williams comes the story of a curious little raccoon who wants to see the night.

But his mother says, "Wait. Wait till the moon is full." So the little raccoon waits and wonders until, at last, the very special evening arrives...