Pajama story time at the New Canaan Library

Kids ages 3 to 8 sit back in their pajamas while Rose Marie Zaharek, the children's librarian at the New Canaan Library, prepares to read Clifford's Family by Norman Bridwell in the children's program room Tuesday, July 31, 2012. New Canaan, Conn. Photo: Thomas Michael

Seven-year-olds Lisa Vance, Anna Gayer and 3-year-old Lilly Gayer smile as Rose Marie Zaharek, children's librarian at the New Canaan Library, reads them books like "Owl Babies" and "Itsy Bitsy Spider" during Drop-in PJ Storytime in the children's program room at the library on Tuesday, July 31, 2012. New Canaan, Conn. Photo: Thomas Michael

Three-year-olds Claire-Helene and Anne-Eva Ritter relax in their pajamas in the children's program room of the New Canaan Library, where Children's Librarian Rose Marie Zaharek reads bedtime favorites like "Clifford's Family," "Owl Babies" and "Itsy Bitsy Spider" on Tuesday, July 31, 2012. New Canaan, Conn. Photo: Thomas Michael

Children's Librarian Rose Marie Zaharek reads aloud a page from "Owl Babies" by Martin Waddell as 3- to 8-year-olds watch on in their pajamas in the children's program room of the New Canaan Library on Tuesday, July 31, 2012. New Canaan, Conn. Photo: Thomas Michael