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nine oclock lullaby
p when it & 8242 ; s 9 p.m. in brooklyn it & 8242 ; s 10 p.m. in puerto rico and midnight on the mid atlantic . far from the vroom of new york traffic the puerto rican night is filled with conga music sweet rice and fruit ice . in india villagers begin their morning chores as well ropes squeak buckets splash and bracelets jangle . meanwhile in australia a sly kookaburra is ready for a noontime feast . p marilyn singer & 8242 ; s rhythmic lullaby with bright illustrations by franc . lessac gently transports children through different time zones and distant lands . young readers will travel far from home then back again on a glorious bedtime journey . p ages 5
while mama reads a sleepytime tale at 9 p.m. in brooklyn people have a snack in the pantry at 2 a.m. in england the cat knocks over the samovar at 5 a.m. in moscow a family has a barbecue at noon in australia and the sun is setting at 6 p.m. in los angeles.introduces the concept of time and time zones in a journey around the world to visit people in widely scattered regions as they part in their daytime and nighttime activities all at the same moment