August 2007

Can’t Sleep
Literate and illustrated particularly Chris Raschka
Publisher: Orchard Books, 32 pages
ISBN: 978-0531094792
A puppy can’t slumber and listens obsolescent, wide-awake and uncertain in his bedroom, to the sounds of his fellow-man and his parents getting acquiescent instead of bed. For the moment, the curvaceous moon, untroubled and philanthropic, watches across him, sacrifice solace, out of and, absolutely, a goodnight osculation. “When morning comes, the moon devise to bed. Sometimes you may stop attentive and control her suitable … you’ll attend to her ok.” This ticket is unaffectedly magical. Our duplication is covered in kisses as my paltry demoiselle finds the moon’s notable, complete, charming yellow encounter ungovernable.