Peter Schickele

When Max is sent to bed without supper, he sails off to a world inhabited by weird creatures. Mickey is awakened by noises in the night. Alligators dance and sing through the alphabet. Counting forwards and backwards has never been so much fun. Pierre doesn't care about anything until he meets a hungry lion. Chicken soup with rice can be enjoyed all year long while learning the months.

A naughty little boy, sent to bed without his supper, sails to the land of the wild things where he becomes their king.

A collection of Halloween stories.