Goodnight, Butterfly (a Very Impatient Caterpillar Book)

"Everyone's favorite frantic insect is back . . . this time trying to sleep." -- Kirkus Reviews

This laugh-out-loud companion to The Very Impatient Caterpillar and The Little Butterfly That Could is perfect for bedtime--or any time!--and will delight fans of Mo Willems' Don't Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late!

"Who needs to sleep at night, anyway?

There's so much I'd miss!

I'll just be nocturnal too.

What do you think?"

"I think we need to get you back to sleep."

Readers will laugh themselves silly as they learn to find their inner calm and settle for sleep--even when they wake in the night--while also discovering the difference between nocturnal and diurnal animals.

Author: Ross Burach
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Published: 08/02/2022
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 11.18h x 9.13w x 0.39d
ISBN: 9781338615012
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 1.9
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 514790 / Goodnight, Butterfly


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 06/01/2022
School Library Journal 07/01/2022 pg. 44

About the Author
Ross Burach is the creator of the riotously funny Very Impatient Caterpillar series that includes The Very Impatient Caterpillar; The Little Butterfly That Could; Goodnight, Butterfly; and Make Way for Butterfly. All the books combine humor with curriculum-friendly science topics and relatable social-emotional themes. Ross's other acclaimed books include the picture book Truck Full of Ducks, the board books I Love My Tutu Too!, Potty All-Star, Hi-Five Farm!, and Hi-Five Animals!, named the best board book of the year by Parents magazine, and the Acorn early reader series Bumble and Bee. Ross lives with his family in Brooklyn, New York. You can visit him online at rossburach.com.