Sun and Moon

Name: Sun and Moon
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SKU: 9781927018606
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By Lindsey Yankey

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Summary

Sun and Moon by Lindsey Yankey is a delightful children's book that tells the story of the Sun and Moon as they explore each other's worlds. Moon yearns to see the world during the day, leaving their familiar night sky behind. Through charming illustrations and a whimsical narrative, young readers are invited into a tale of curiosity and discovery, finding beauty in both day and night.
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might enjoy this charming children's book if you're interested in beautifully illustrated tales that explore friendship and the unique ways different perspectives can see the world. It's a delightful read for those who appreciate stories that celebrate the contrasts and connections between day and night in a gentle, poetic manner.

Sun and Moon

Age range 4 To 8

Description

Sun and Moon have always held their own places in the sky, but after a lifetime of darkness all Moon wants is to spend just one day as Sun. Sun agrees, but only if first Moon takes a careful look at his night, before making his final decision. Follow Moon as he travels through the dark discovering enchanting animals and scenes unique to the night-time, foxes hunting, children dreaming, lamplighters and fireflies. Will Moon still wish to trade Sun places in the sky? Or will he realise the beauty of what he already has?

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Sun and Moon by Lindsey Yankey is a beautifully illustrated children's book that has received high praise for both its enchanting artwork and its heartfelt story. Reviews highlight the book's message of appreciating one's own unique experiences, as Moon learns to find magic in the night after wishing to switch places with the Sun. The intricate illustrations complement this theme, making it a visually captivating tale that children enjoy exploring repeatedly.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781927018606

Publisher: Simply Read Books

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 19 March 2015

Country: Canada

Imprint: Simply Read Books

Illustration: 1 Illustrations

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 293.0mm

Height: 236.0mm

Weight: 495g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Lindsey Yankey

About the Author

Lindsey Yankey grew up in rural Kansas, playing outside with her sister and giant little brother. When she was inside she spent time meticulously drawing with colored pencils and oil pastels. She later earned a BFA with and emphasis in Illustration from The University of Kansas in 2009. Since then Lindsey has spent time traveling and starting her career as a children's book illustrator and author. Bluebird was her first children's book in English and was preceded by In cerca del vento, the Italian edition. In cerca del vento earned a mention for the Bologna Ragazzi Opera Prima. She has also illustrated a collection of short stories by E. Nesbit titled Melisenda e altre storie da non credere. Her illustrations are created through a variety of materials. Some of her favorites include oil paint, watercolor, found paper, and linoleum block. She strives to create books that all children, as well as grown ups who were once children, can enjoy. Lindsey currently lives in Lawrence, KS with her husband, cat, dog, and their jungle of houseplants.