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10 Minutes till Bedtime Goodnight Gorilla
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Good Night, Gorilla
Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons
A Division of Penguin Young Readers Group
ISBN 0-590-76715-1


Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons
A Division of Penguin Young Readers Group
ISBN 0-399-22445-9

Awards

• ALA Notable Children's Book for 1994
• Bulletin Blue Ribbon 1994
• Horn Book Fanfare 1995 selection
Parenting Magazine "Best Children's Books of 1994"
New York Public Library 1995 "Children's Books 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing"

Good night, Gorilla...
Good night, Elephant...

It's bedtime at the zoo, and all the animals are going to sleep.
Or are they?
Who's that short furry guy with the mischievous grin?

Good night, Giraffe...
Good night, Hyena...

Reviews

"The many amusing, small details...as well as the tranquil tone of the story make this an outstanding picture book."
- Horn Book, starred review

"A clever, comforting bedtime story."
- School Library Journal, starred review

"The amiable cartoon characters, vibrant palette, and affectionate tone of the author's art recall Thatcher Hurd's cheerful illustrations. Delightful."
- Kirkus Reviews, starred review

"Is Good Night, Moon too sedate for you? Well, here's a livelier bedtime goodnight."
- BCCB, starred review

  Also Available
"Good Night, Gorilla" Board Book
Good Night, Gorilla Board Book
Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons
A Division of Penguin Young Readers Group
ISBN 0-399-23003-3


"Good Night, Gorilla" Board and Plush Package"
Good Night, Gorilla
Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons
A Division of Penguin Young Readers Group
ISBN 0-399-24195-7

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