
Written & illustrated by Jonathan Bean
A sleepless girl escapes to a rooftop campout under the stars.
A restless city girl finds solace on a rooftop, escaping her snoring family for a peaceful night under the stars. As she embraces the cool night air, her imagination transforms the urban landscape into a serene campout. Will this unexpected adventure bring her the tranquility she seeks? Discover a world where the city skyline becomes a canvas for dreams in this enchanting bedtime tale.
On some nights, a snug bedroom is a hard place to fall asleep. On some nights, it’s better to get away from slumbering, snoring family members and curl up alone with one’s thoughts in the cool night air, under wide-open skies. In this charming bedtime fantasy, a sleepless city girl does just that, finding her surprising way to a serene rooftop version of a backyard campout. With captivating ink-and-watercolor illustrations and a simple, lyrical text, newcomer Jonathan Bean has created a soothing bedtime story that is sure to charm children and parents alike.At Night is the winner of the 2008 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Picture Books.
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