There is no night so dark, so black as night in the country. And while the people dream of daytime things, the nighttime world awakens. Owls swoop, a rabbit patters, and in the yard an apple falls -- pump! -- from the tree.
Listen. Go to the window. Across the...
Lyrical text and velvety pictures describe the sights and sounds of nighttime in the country: a mysterious, moving night that will lull small children to sleep.