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A gentle story about a small raccoon who dreams of venturing outside during the nighttime. His mother insists he only leaves when the moon is full, teaching the boy patience and a sense of wonder. The book’s simple, rhythmic text and soothing illustrations capture the quiet magic of night and the bond between parent and child.
First publish date: 1948
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Margaret Wise Brown
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