Ricky feels like he's on an adventure. Yui Abe's beautiful illustrations capture the excitement and wonder of a windy night. You can see the wind blowing Ricky's hair and clothes, and the fear and excitement in his eyes. But even in the midst of the chaos, there is a sense of warmth and comfort, as Ricky remembers the love and safety of his home.

Little Duck is growing up, and it is time to make the decision to give up his pacifier for good--even at bedtime.

"A humorous bedtime story about one boy's quest to conquer his fears of the dark in order to find a midnight snack"--