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Goodnight Moon

Book • 1947
Goodnight Moon is a timeless children's book written by Margaret Wise Brown and illustrated by Clement Hurd.

The story follows a young bunny as it prepares for bed, saying goodnight to all the objects in its green-walled bedroom.

The book features a rhyming poem and detailed illustrations that capture the bunny's bedtime ritual, gradually transitioning from a lit room to a darkened one as the moon glows outside.

The narrative is simple yet effective, creating a cozy and rhythmic bedtime journey that has delighted children and parents alike for generations.

The book is notable for its focus on the minutiae of a child's surroundings and its ability to induce a sense of comfort and security.

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Mentioned in 22 episodes

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Glennon Doyle
in relation to bedtime rituals for children.
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The Rituals that Make a Magical Life with Michael Norton
Mentioned as an example of a picture book that they would look at in "Looking at Picture Books" Substack.
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538 - Find Your Point of View, Story Insights, and Artist / Audience Dynamics with Mac Barnett & Jon Klassen
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Robert Waldinger
as a book that his friend's daughter asks her to read every night.
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How To Live the Good Life - Lessons From The Longest Study On Happiness | Dr. Robert Waldinger
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Russ Roberts
as a popular but personally disliked children's book.
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Does Parenting Make You a Better Person? (with Erik Hoel)
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Lindsay McMahon
as a classic bedtime story.
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AEE: Story of My Life! How to Resonate with People in English
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Molly Conger
as her favorite book when she was little.
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Part Two: The Black Bloc: It’s a Tactic, Not an Organization
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Benjamin McEvoy
as a pragmatic bedtime book he currently reads to his daughter to help lull her to sleep.
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Ep 90 - How to Live the Great Books: Life-Changing Reading Habits
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Rebekah Lovell
as an example of a book that can be repeatedly read to children as part of a library program.
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1KHO 568: Reviving Daring Boys in the Age of Indoor Childhood | Rebekah Lovell, Resurrecting Boyhood
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Terry O'Reilly
as a simple children's book that has lulled children to sleep for over 75 years.
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George Dunham
, jokingly referring to the book as Craig Miller reads before bed.
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