All of Mouse's friends have ideas for helping him fall asleep.

Russell the sheep tries all different ways to get to sleep.

Sleepy jungle animals prepare for naptime on a hot afternoon.

At bedtime a young girl asks "Does everything in the world go to sleep?"

Bunny is exhausted after spending the night hiding eggs for the Easter egg hunt, but she cannot find a comfortable, quiet place to sleep.

Gerald is tired and cranky and wants to take a nap, but Piggie is not helping.

Rhyming text suggests other options when one tries to count sheep but discovers that they are all asleep.

When Mr. and Mrs. Insomniac and little Mika move twelve time zones away, they have trouble staying awake during the day and make an interesting discovery about themselves.

Ed the mouse will not sleep in his own bed, until eventually his exasperated and tired parents find a way to keep him from joining them in the middle of the night.

In this cumulative tale, a chirping cricket calms a worried mouse, a prowling cat, and other restless creatures, helping them to finally fall asleep.