Hugged by the Night Mark Billingham She enjoys playing with her

She enjoys playing with her horse

makes some shocking revelations at the dinner table

Old Lady Bitterwood

is taken prisoner by a Highland laird who makes him an unusual offer: if Jack handfasts his niece

Hugged by the Night Mark Billingham She enjoys playing with herSpoken word poet Harold Green III's dazzling picture book is a reassuring lullaby for bedtime fears and an affirmation of the beauty and power of Black identity. As darkness settles over the forest, three animals gaze up at the night sky and wonder how they can be as confident, proud, and fearless as she is. Hearing their wishes, the sky takes the animals into her arms and, with a gentle embrace, bestows upon each a powerful and transformative gift.