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Grand Rapids, Michigan : Zonderkidz, [2019]
Description
A young boy, seeing that Moon is lonely, sends up a kite to cheer her then, after growing up and learning many things, he becomes the first human to visit her. Dedicated to Neil Armstrong and written in recognition of the fiftieth anniversary of the first U.S. moon landing.
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LibraryThing member vintagebeckie
It’s been 50 years since man first went to the moon, and in celebration of that Jane Yolen and her daughter Heidi E. Y. Stemple have written a delightful children’s book. Simple illustrations accompany the narrative featuring a young boy who dreams of one day reaching the moon. I liked how the
Recommended.
Audience: kids ages 4-8
(Thanks to Zonderkidz for a complimentary copy. All opinions expressed are mine alone.)
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authors incorporate the child’s fascination with the moon and the things it took to get him there! Easy to understand for the youngest child, it will open up a conversation about the first moonwalk (and hopefully more reading opportunities), and the importance and possibilities in a child’s dream. This book is for anyone who wants to instill the awe of the world around us with the desire to fulfill dreams in their child’s heart.Recommended.
Audience: kids ages 4-8
(Thanks to Zonderkidz for a complimentary copy. All opinions expressed are mine alone.)
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LibraryThing member melodyreads
imaginative story dedicated to Neil Armstrong
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Physical description
29 cm
ISBN
0310756421 / 9780310756422