Books with title Dark, Dark Night

Woo-woo! the wind blew in the trees. Squeak-squeak! went the lanterns. And the dark was all around.After a long winter sleep, Frog can't wait to get back to his pond. But just before jumping into the water, something startles him-then sends him running back to the woods. A HUGE Pond Monster with enormous claws!Will Frog ever get a chance to swim in his pond again? And will he and his friends figure out who the Pond Monster really is?With a vibrant text and atmospheric artwork, this book illustrates perfectly how some things are not as scary as they seem.

In a wee little house, in a wee little hole, live a wee little mouse and a wee little mole. Their evenings at home are always safe and warm and cozy. Then, one dark night, Mouse and Mole decide to journey to a friend's house for dinner. But when they step outside, SOMETHING is waiting for them. . . . Little ones will love following Mouse and Mole through the moonlit woods in this rhyming read-aloud adventure.

It’s a dark, dark night with creaks, knocks, and squeaks. But a little boy and his dog aren’t scared—well, not too scared. In this just-spooky-enough story, things are not what they seem, which begs the question, Just who or what is making all those spooky sounds? Complete with a sweet surprise ending, this beautifully illustrated tale written in rhyming text is an exciting page-turner and an endearing lesson that parental love is always close by.

A story about first love, first fights, and finding yourself in a messed up world, from Stephen Emond, acclaimed author of Happyface.Walter Wilcox has never been in love. That is, until he meets Naomi, and sparks, and clever jokes, fly. But when his cop dad is caught in a racial profiling scandal, Walter, who is white, and Naomi, who is African American, are called out at school, home, and online. Can their bond (and mutual love of the Foo Fighters) keep them together?With black-and-white illustrations throughout and a heartfelt, humorous voice, Stephen Emond's Bright Lights, Dark Nights authentically captures just how tough first love can be...and why it's worth fighting for.“This book is really good, you guys.” ―Mariko Tamaki, cocreator of the New York Times–bestselling and Printz and Caldecott Honor Book This One Summer“Bright Lights, Dark Nights is a poignant story of real life crashing into true love. Emond uses his trademark mix of illustration and storytelling in a tale about a young couple trying to cope with racial inequality, police corruption, and America’s continued struggle to see the person beneath their color.” ―Michael Buckley, author of the New York Times–bestselling series NERDS and Undertow“Honest, authentic, and kind.” ―Faith Erin Hicks, creator of Friends with Boys“Timely and realistic.” ―VOYA, starred review“First love, racism, family strife, and the Internet’s culture of anonymous cruelty are some of the many themes explored in this illustrated novel by Happyface author Emond.” ―Kirkus Reviews, starred review

Nobody Needs to be afraid of the dark.Poor Griffin. Every night when he turns out the lights, his room turns as black as a starless sky. He tries to be brave, but his toes curl up and his hands grow cold and his heart beats fast and his legs turn to jelly. Can someone take away the shakes and the shivers and the quakes and the quivers? Is there anybody big enough to keep him safe?Tenderly written to help calm children’s fears, this delightfully illustrated tale reassures children that they are not alone in feeling afraid of the dark and offers them this comforting promise: “God’s perfect love takes away fear” (1 John 4:18).