Little Mouse repeatedly wakes Big Mouse when he hears something outside that frightens him. Finally Big Mouse takes him into his own bed and they both sleep.
After bedtime a house comes alive as a lamp in the shape of a bird solves an array of problems including a leaky faucet, a creaking chair, and sneezing broom, all while the family sleeps.
"A donkey's loud musical instruments annoy Farmer Gruff--until he discovers that the music keeps away the pesky crows that have been eating his corn crop"--Provided by publisher.
Tapir and Little Tapir are the quietest creatures in a very noisy jungle, but when a leopard is threatened by a hunter, they teach him how to move with a very soft step, and the other animals follow suit.