Harry loves to know when things are going to happen. Exactly.Mum usually says 'Time to get up', 'Time for the bus' and 'Time to sleep now, Harry'. But Mum's been away for ages. And Harry has had to guess what's coming next.One cold, cloudy night, Harry stays awake, thinking and wondering.Will the moon shine out of the dark?Beautifully illustrated and tenderly told, this heartwarming story of a little boy and his parents is a stunning collaboration by two bestselling and award-winning creators.

 

This book was recognised by the Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year.

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2013 by Allen & Unwin .

Margaret Wild is Australia's leading picture-book writer. She was born in Eschew, a small town in South Africa. Her brother's death at the age of seven inspired her book "Jenny Angel," illustrated byAnne Spudvilas, which won the Children's Book Council of Australia Picture Book of the Year Award. Ms. Wild has written more than forty books, all highly acclaimed. STEPHANIE DOWRICK is the author of numerous highly praised books in the areas of personal and spiritual development. She has also written adult fiction, taught writing, and continues to lead retreats and workshops. Her great passion is enhancing the quality of our relationships with one another and especially within families. Her understanding of children and delight in their company comes through strongly in her writing. She is herself the mother of two adult children and a recent devoted grandmother. ANNE SPUDVILAS is a multi-award-winning illustrator of children's books and an established portrait painter who also works as a courtroom artist for the Melbourne media. She received the Crichton Award for her first picture book, The Race, and won the 2000 CBCA Picture Book of the Year with Jenny Angel, also shortlisted for the NSW Premier's Award. In 2008, The Peasant Prince won the NSW and QLD Premiers' Awards and the ABIA Award for Younger Readers.