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PreS-Gr 2—On one level this is a bedtime story about the moon, but on another it's an introduction to the science of astronomy. The left side of each spread relates the simple tale of a girl going to bed, who chides the moon for "doing exactly nothing." The moon responds using playful analogies, inviting children to imagine its activities. If you were the moon, you would "hover near your mother" and "play dodgeball with space rocks." You would "catch and throw. Catch and throw" (a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Whimsy and science blend smoothly in this combination bedtime story and astronomy book. As a girl gazes at the sky from bed, the moon ly...Log In or Sign Up to Read More