As day becomes night, animals and children settle down, turn their heads from the skies, and close their eyes in this board book from Margaret Wise Brown. Little child all tucked in bed, Looking such a sleepyhead. Stars are quiet in the skies, Little child now close your eyes. From best-selling author Margaret Wise Brown, creator of the children's classics Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny , this magical story about donkeys, monkeys, sheep, pigs, wild birds, cats, and a dear little child is the perfect book for bedtime. Rhyming text and gentle illustrations complement the story. Margaret Wise Brown (1910–52) was an American children's book author. Her best-known works include Goodnight Moon and Runaway Bunny . Rebecca Elliot studied for a degree in philosophy before beginning to illustrate children's books in 2002. She lives in England with her husband and two children.