Let's mash up some SF classics with children's books!

Frank Herbert's Dune has been very entertainingly blended with Goodnight Moon. Which other sci-fi and fantasy should morphed this way?

There are small people in my family; I read Margaret Wise Brown's classic children's picture book Goodnight Moon a lot at the moment. I am a science fiction fan, and regardless of the increasingly bad sequels, Frank Herbert's Dune occupies a position near the top of my favourite SF reads, the image of that sand-covered planet and its giant worms never failing to transport me. My heartfelt thanks, then, to the Quill & Quire blog in Canada for alerting me this morning to a children's book mash-up which I can't believe I haven't seen before, it feels so made for me: Goodnight Dune.

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