“Every night, before he turned in, he would write in the book. He wrote about things he had done, things he had seen, and thoughts he had had. Sometimes he drew a picture. He always ended by asking himself a question so he would have something to think about while falling asleep.” WritingSleepDreams Book:The Trumpet of the Swan Source: The Trumpet of the Swan
“Tonight I heard Louis's horn. My father heard it, too. The wind was right, and I could hear the notes of taps, just as darkness fell. There is nothing in all the world I like better than the trumpet of the swan.” SleepMusicTwilightTrumpetsSwans Book:The Trumpet of the Swan Source: The Trumpet of the Swan
“The night seemed long. Wilbur's stomach was empty and his mind was full. And when your stomach is empty and your mind is full, it's always hard to sleep.” MindNightSleepEmptyStomachFull Book:Charlotte’s Web Source: Charlotte’s Web