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Goodnight, Bruce

Hardcover
$19.99 US
12"W x 9"H | 5 oz | 48 per carton
On sale Mar 03, 2026 | 48 Pages | 9781368108737
Age 0-2 years | Up to Preschool

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Mother Bruce's family of mice and geese will do ANYTHING to get out of going to sleep in this hilarious and all-too-relatable bedtime story.

It’s bedtime in Soggy Hollow.
But Bruce’s family of mice and geese would rather watch late-night monster movies than go to sleep.

There are so many more fun things to do like . . .
build model airplanes
and eat ice cream.
and keep up their correspondence.

Will Bruce ever get them to sleep? What’s a tired old bear to do?

Kids and caretakers alike will relate wholeheartedly to this laugh-out-loud story of pre-bedtime hijinx.
Ryan T. Higgins is the author and illustrator of the #1 New York Times best-selling Mother Bruce, which received the E. B. White Read-Aloud Award and the Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Honor. In addition to the Mother Bruce series, Ryan is also the author and illustrator of Norman Didn’t Do It!, We Don’t Eat Our Classmates, We Will Rock Our Classmates, BE QUIET!, and What About Worms!?, an Elephant & Piggie Like Reading! book. He lives in Maine with his wife, children, and a menagerie of pets.

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Mother Bruce's family of mice and geese will do ANYTHING to get out of going to sleep in this hilarious and all-too-relatable bedtime story.

It’s bedtime in Soggy Hollow.
But Bruce’s family of mice and geese would rather watch late-night monster movies than go to sleep.

There are so many more fun things to do like . . .
build model airplanes
and eat ice cream.
and keep up their correspondence.

Will Bruce ever get them to sleep? What’s a tired old bear to do?

Kids and caretakers alike will relate wholeheartedly to this laugh-out-loud story of pre-bedtime hijinx.

Author

Ryan T. Higgins is the author and illustrator of the #1 New York Times best-selling Mother Bruce, which received the E. B. White Read-Aloud Award and the Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Honor. In addition to the Mother Bruce series, Ryan is also the author and illustrator of Norman Didn’t Do It!, We Don’t Eat Our Classmates, We Will Rock Our Classmates, BE QUIET!, and What About Worms!?, an Elephant & Piggie Like Reading! book. He lives in Maine with his wife, children, and a menagerie of pets.