Look closer. Grant Snider’s beautiful debut picture book explores the wonders—and colors—of nighttime. There are colors and sounds of the night, even if your little one is afraid of the dark. This may leave the question of What Color Is Night?, but there is still much left to learn with the reading done inside this book!

For the night is not just black and white. Ending in colors yet unseen, and a night of sweet dreams, this lilting lullaby is sure to comfort those drifting off to sleep. With luminous art as spare and glowing as the moon, and lyrical text that reads like a friend leading the way through the wilderness, What Color Is Night? is a rich and timeless look at a topic of endless fascination, and a perfect bedtime read-aloud.