Night Job Poetry the New York Public Library

the New York Public Library

This sweet and heartfelt picture book is a perfect read-aloud introduction to L

As an only child

bean-filled body and a fabric pocket for your hand to turn this monster into a dancing puppet

Lift-the-flap on each page to discover hidden details in each season

Night Job Poetry the New York Public LibraryWith lyrical narration and elegant, evocative artwork, Newbery Medalist Karen Hesse and illustrator G. Brian Karas share the nighttime experience of a father and child. When the sun sets, Dads job as a school custodian is just beginning. What is it like to work on a Friday night while the rest of the city is asleep? Theres the smell of lilacs in the night air, the dusky highway in the moonlight, and glimpses of shy nighttime animals to make the dark