Spencer Plain's parents are prisoners of Pam, who runs an illegal ring of rare animal trading, and they are being held at the Hidden Rock Zoo, target of the next rescue mission the bears of Bearhaven are planning--but when the rescue starts to go wrong, and he and Aldo are cut off from the team, it will take some quick thinking and serious stealth to save the mission.

Bedtime is near, but from the end of dinner until lights are turned off, it is not really time for sleeping until a child receives a special good night wish.

Big Monster and Little Monster try to impress each other with how much they "loathe" one another.

Things that are wrong with adults include wearing boring clothes, refusing to share their stuff, and liking things clean.

Rhyming text describes how different animal mothers and fathers get their young ones ready for bed on the farm.

A mother tries in vain to get the attention of her child.

Jake has trouble falling asleep, so his mother and father suggest that he count sheep, pretend he's a bear, a mouse, and other animals, but nothing he tries seems to work.

A young girl tries to persuade her father that he is the one who should sleep in a special, little bed while she shares the big bed with Mommy.

Shares messages about how a parent's presence and devotion can be recognized in the natural world, from a soft breeze to a shimmering star.