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In the hush of the evening, a mother and child find comfort and a sense of security before bedtime. The story captures the serene moments of nighttime, with the mother's gentle voice and the child's quiet response, creating a cozy and nostalgic atmosphere. The text is written in a way that is suitable for young readers, making it an ideal bedtime story. The book is part of the children's fiction category, aimed at children and young adults.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Nancy Price Graff
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