Goodnight June

The New York Times bestselling author of Always and Blackberry Winter takes Goodnight Moon as inspiration for this remarkable story of friendship,loveand the mystery behind this beloved classic. Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown (Goodnight Songs) is an adored childhood classicbut its real origins are lost to history. In Goodnight JuneSarah Jio offers a suspenseful and heartfelt take on how the ΓÇ£great green roomΓÇ¥ might have come to be. June Andersen is professionally successfulbut her personal life is marred by unhappiness. Unexpectedlyshe is called to settle her great-aunt RubyΓÇÖs estate and determine the fate of Bluebird Booksthe childrenΓÇÖs bookstore Ruby founded in the 1940s. Amidst the storeΓÇÖs papersJune stumbles upon letters between her great-aunt and the late Margaret Wise BrownΓÇöand steps into the pages of American literature.