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You have got to check out this interview between Bigfoot and author, Ben Loory. It is priceless. Also, you can read my review on Stories for Nightime and Some for the Day here . Bigfoot by Ben Loory A man is walking through the woods, when suddenly he sees Bigfoot. Holy cow! the man thinks. Bigfoot! Bigfoot sees him and runs away. The man chases Bigfoot through the woods for a long time. He chases him for hours and hours. Finally, he gets close enough to leap—which he does. Bigfoot comes crashing to the ground. I've got him! the man thinks, as he ties Bigfoot's feet. I've got him! I got him! I caught Bigfoot! Almost instantaneously, the man becomes a celebrity. People from TV come to his house. How does it feel to have captured Bigfoot? they say. It feels good, says the man. Really good! A lot of people didn't think that Bigfoot really existed, the people say and then wait for a response. Well, says the man, I guess now they know! And everybody laughs and claps their ha...

I am not usually a fan of short stories but when I heard about this book, I knew I had to give it a try. I am so glad that I did. Stories for Nightime and Some for the Day is a fun, kooky, entertaining collection of short stories. So of the stories I liked better than others. For example: The Book, a story that teaches you to use your imagination. The Octopus, a story that shows you that you can always return home. Also there was the story, The End of It All, about a husband and a wife, where the wife is taken by an alien. The man searches all over to find her to no end. Though, the man never finds his wife, he would not trade anything in the world for the time that he did get to spend with her. Of course, there were some stories that I did not like as well. Than there were the dark stories. Stories for Nighttime and Some for the Day has a little bit of everything for everyone to enjoy. Don’t be fooled by the title of this collection of stories and the stories can be read any time of t...