太陽下山,別人準備睡覺,Midnight Manor 的居民卻正要起床!這棟宅邸有著完全相反的作息:大家忙著數窗簾上的毛毛蟲、和地下室的女妖一起打鼓,衣櫥裡住著骷髏,洗衣籃裡還藏著蝙蝠。等到一整晚的活動結束,太陽升起,才終於到了他們說晚安的時候。本書是 Eisner Award 入圍藝術家 Sid Sharp 的首部圖畫書,以「反過來的睡前故事」重新玩轉熟悉的晚安儀式。作品帶有 Goodnight Moon 的睡前書韻味,又融入 Addams Family 式的古怪幽默,並向 Edward Gorey 與 Maurice Sendak 致意。華麗細緻的畫面藏著各種怪奇角色與居家場景,大人小孩都能從中找到有趣細節。Goodnight Moon meets the Addams Family in this deliciously backwards bedtime story and picture book debut by Eisner nominee Sid Sharp.When the sun goes DOWN, it's time to get UP at Midnight Manor! The unusual residents have a busy night counting the caterpillars on the curtains and playing drums with the banshees in the basement. Before they know it, the sun is rising-which means it's finally time to say goodnight.Midnight Manor is brimming with quirky characters and spooky scenarios in thoroughly domestic settings, from skeletons in the closet to bats in the laundry basket. Equal parts tribute to Edward Gorey and Maurice Sendak, this timeless bedtime book in reverse will delight k