Las Animas - Bent County Library District

"How much light is too much light? Satellite pictures show our planet as a brightly glowing orb, and in our era of constant illumination, light pollution has become a major issue. The world’s flora and fauna have evolved to operate in the natural cycle of day and night. But in the last 150 years, we have extended our day—and in doing so have forced out the inhabitants of the night and disrupted the circadian rhythms necessary to sustain all living...

When twenty-year-old Jay Mohr moved to New York City, he never thought he would land his first real job on Saturday Night Live. But he did-and what followed were two crazy years of trying to keep up with his talented cast mates and get on the air as often as possible. Jay offers an intimate first-person account of the inner workings of Saturday Night Live-the audition, the pitch meetings, and how skits make the final cut of the show. Jay also dishes...

Rhyming text bids good night to the world and everything that is in it, including stars, streams, animals, and roads.

When children are fast asleep, some people are hard at work keeping the city safe and clean, and when daylight comes they go home to sleep.

"Learn the names for the different parts of the day and night cycle, beginning with dawn and ending with night"--

Luna, who loves to look at the moon, wonders where it goes during the day.

Baby animals are depicted in their nighttime environments in this bedtime book for young children.

A simple explanation of how the rotation of the earth causes night and day.

A young boy's sleep is repeatedly interrupted by unusual building projects during the night.

Frank has always wanted a puppy, but when he is given an old hound, it takes the loneliness of the night to bring them together.