By the Light of the Harvest Moon
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$1597
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2009 · Est. 4 min read-aloud

By the Light of the Harvest Moon

Written by Harriet Ziefert

Leaf people emerge under the harvest moon to celebrate autumn's magic.

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40 pages· 511 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud· ~490L
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Bookroo's summary

Under the harvest moon, a gust of wind stirs vibrant leaves into a pumpkin patch, where they transform into whimsical leaf people. As they gather to celebrate the autumnal equinox, their enchanting world unfolds, inviting readers to join their fleeting, magical celebration. What secrets do these leaf characters hold in their brief, colorful dance?

From the publisher

As the harvest moon shines down, the wind picks up, sending orange, yellow, and crimson leaves dancing, until they settle in a pumpkin patch. One-by-one, leaf people emerge to celebrate the autumnal equinox. Mark Jones’s rich pastel illustrations bring to life the mysterious and fleeting world of a gentle troupe of leaf characters, who will warm the hearts of all readers.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Words
511
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~490L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.3
F&P level
~M
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
135428
Publication
Published
October 1, 2009
First published
September 2, 2009
Publisher
Blue Apple Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781934706695
LCCN
2009012658

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