The Children's Moon
The Children's Moon
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The Children's Moon

Written by Carmen Agra Deedy & illustrated by Jim LaMarche
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4 - 8
Reading age
40
Page count
Oct 19, 2021
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Have you ever seen the moon on a clear blue day and wondered why? “…Emotive watercolors…The well-told tale works on multiple levels….” –School Library JournalThere once was a time when the sun alone ruled the day, the moon graced the night, and little children were sent to bed before sunset. Then early one dawn, the moon heard sounds of children laughing, and she yearned to see them by daylight.Certainly not! snapped the sun. The day is mine. The night is yours!But the moon had a clever plan…Carmen Agra Deedy and Jim LaMarche have brilliantly crafted an original pourquoi tale about finding one’s place in the universe.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781338216394
    Publication Date
    October 19, 2021
    Publisher
    Scholastic Press
    Original Publication Date
    October 19, 2021
    Page Count
    40
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2020042723

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