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After the lights go out, a child encounters a parade of unusual, colorful creatures that spark curiosity and induce no fear. Only the ordinary big brown owl does, becoming the source of nighttime apprehension and the story’s central tension.
First publish date: 1985
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Janet L. Goss
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