Greg Pizzoli is the creator of the Baloney and Friends graphic novel series, as well as the author and illustrator of the award-winning picture books The Watermelon Seed, Good Night Owl, and The Book Hog. He also writes nonfiction for kids, including the New York Times Best Illustrated title Tricky Vic, and he is the illustrator of the Jack series by Mac Barnett. Greg Pizzoli works in a studio he shares with his wife, Kay Healy, who is a printmaker and fiber artist. They live in South Philadelphia with their two daughters, dog, and cats.
★ ""With a build reminiscent of Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?, it’s an inviting picture book that gently wishes sweet dreams for all."" —Publishers Weekly, starred review ★ ""Comforting and steady in rhythm, the book offers a reassuring way to ease into night while celebrating the small rituals shared across living beings."" —The Horn Book, starred review ""Administering to children’s natural curiosity, this is a sweet bedtime book or for use in lessons on animals at night."" —School Library Journal ""This is my new favorite book. It is the perfect book. I love it."" —Scott Campbell, creator of the Cabin Head and Tree Head series “Here is a book that I will gladly reach for again and again at bedtime—it’s poetic, playful, and deeply satisfying. Also it taught me where butterflies sleep at night.” —Mac Barnett, National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature and New York Times Bestselling Author “A warm cup of milk in book form—Pizzoli’s When the Sun Goes Down will rock little ones gently to sleep. Gorgeous art, soft beats of sweet text, and calming hues all come together in a perfect inventive lullaby.” —Lucy Ruth Cummins, creator of Sleepy Sheepy