The House in the Night

The House in the Night, written by Susan Marie Swanson and illustrated by Beth Krommes, has spare, patterned text and glowing pictures which explore the origins of light that make a house a home in this bedtime book for young children.

Naming nighttime things that are both comforting and intriguing to preschoolers - a key, a bed, the moon - this timeless book illuminates a reassuring order to the universe.