Like the Moon Loves the Sky

2020-03-10
Like the Moon Loves the Sky

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  • Author: Hena Khan
  • Publisher: Chronicle Books
  • ISBN: 1797206060
  • Category : Juvenile Fiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 38

A lyrical and heartwarming celebration of a mother's love for her children by the award-winning author of Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns. In this moving picture book, author Hena Khan shares her wishes for her children: "Inshallah you find wonder in birds as they fly. Inshallah you are loved, like the moon loves the sky." With vibrant illustrations and prose inspired by the Quran, this charming picture book is a heartfelt and universal celebration of a parent's unconditional love. • A reassuring bedtime read-aloud for mothers and their children. • A perfect book for sharing Muslim family traditions and for families teaching diversity and religious acceptance. • Hena Khan's books have been widely acclaimed, winning awards and honors from the ALA, Parent's Choice, and many others. For families who have read and loved Under My Hijab, Yo Soy Muslim, and Mommy's Khimar. A sweet and lovely bedtime book to help let children know they are loved and precious. • Bedtime books for ages 3–5 • Mother's Day gift • Islamic children's books Hena Khan is the author of Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns, Crescent Moons and Pointed Minarets, Night of the Moon, and many other books for children. She lives in Rockville, Maryland. Saffa Khan is an illustrator and printmaker born in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan, and living in Glasgow, Scotland.

Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky

1968
Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky

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  • Author: Elphinstone Dayrell
  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • ISBN: 9780395539637
  • Category : Juvenile Fiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 36

Sun and Moon must leave their earthly home after Sun invites the Sea to visit.

Mae and the Moon

2023-09-12
Mae and the Moon

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  • Author: Jami Gigot
  • Publisher: Chicago Review Press
  • ISBN:
  • Category : Juvenile Fiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 40

*Audio Enhanced Read-Along EbookMae and the moon love to play together. Their favorite game is hide and seek. But when the moon disappears one evening and cannot be found, Mae wonders what happened and begins to worry. Determined to find her glowing friend, Mae takes matters into her own hands and sets off on a wonderful and curious voyage through her imagination. This charming book, beautifully illustrated in soft moonlit hues, will capture the hearts of moon gazers everywhere.

The Night of the Moon

2008-09
The Night of the Moon

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  • Author: Hena Khan
  • Publisher: Chronicle Books
  • ISBN: 9780811860628
  • Category : Juvenile Fiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 40

Yasmeen has a wonderful time celebrating the Muslim holy month of Ramadan with her family and friends.

Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns

2012-06-06
Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns

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  • Author: Hena Khan
  • Publisher: Chronicle Books
  • ISBN: 0811879054
  • Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 32

In simple rhyming text a young Muslim girl and her family guide the reader through the traditions and colors of Islam. Full color.

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon (Newbery Honor Book)

2009-07-01
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon (Newbery Honor Book)

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  • Author: Grace Lin
  • Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
  • ISBN: 0316052604
  • Category : Juvenile Fiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 221

A Time Magazine 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time selection!​ A Reader’s Digest Best Children’s Book of All Time​! This stunning fantasy inspired by Chinese folklore is a companion novel to Starry River of the Sky and the New York Times bestselling and National Book Award finalist When the Sea Turned to Silver In the valley of Fruitless mountain, a young girl named Minli lives in a ramshackle hut with her parents. In the evenings, her father regales her with old folktales of the Jade Dragon and the Old Man on the Moon, who knows the answers to all of life's questions. Inspired by these stories, Minli sets off on an extraordinary journey to find the Old Man on the Moon to ask him how she can change her family's fortune. She encounters an assorted cast of characters and magical creatures along the way, including a dragon who accompanies her on her quest for the ultimate answer. Grace Lin, author of the beloved Year of the Dog and Year of the Rat returns with a wondrous story of adventure, faith, and friendship. A fantasy crossed with Chinese folklore, Where the Mountain Meets the Moon is a timeless story reminiscent of The Wizard of Oz and Kelly Barnhill's The Girl Who Drank the Moon. Her beautiful illustrations, printed in full-color, accompany the text throughout. Once again, she has created a charming, engaging book for young readers.

Bringing Down the Moon

2009-07
Bringing Down the Moon

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  • Author: Jonathan Emmett
  • Publisher: Walker
  • ISBN: 9781406323962
  • Category : Moles (Animals)
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 32

Mole thinks the moon is the most beautiful thing he's ever seen, so he sets about retrieving it, but bringing down the moon is not as easy as he thinks! Walker Books have collaborated with King Rollo Films to create this animated DVD packaged with the picture book.

What the Moon Is Like

2000-05-03
What the Moon Is Like

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  • Author: Franklyn M. Branley
  • Publisher: Harper Collins
  • ISBN: 0064451852
  • Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 40

Imagine that you're walking on the moon. What is it like? For thousands of years people looked up at the moon and wondered about it. Now we know what the moon is like. There is no air on the moon and nothing grows, but there are towering mountains and deep craters--and much more! Colder than the desert, the hotter than the desert, the moon is an amazing place to explore.

The Book of the Moon

2019-04-09
The Book of the Moon

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  • Author: Maggie Aderin-Pocock
  • Publisher: Abrams
  • ISBN: 1683356020
  • Category : Science
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 238

The BBC’s “face of space” explores all things lunar in this comprehensive guide to the folklore, facts, and possible futures of our only natural satellite. Have you ever wondered if there are seasons on the moon or if space tourism will ever become widely accessible? So has Dr. Maggie Aderin-Pocock, astronomer and host of the BBC’s docuseries, The Sky at Night. In this lucidly written guide, Aderin-Pocock takes readers on a fascinating lunar journey. Aderin-Pocock begins with a basic overview—unpacking everything from the moon’s topography and composition to its formation and orbit around the Earth. She examines beliefs held by ancient civilizations, the technology that allowed for the first moon landing, a brief history of moongazing, and how the moon has influenced culture throughout the years. Looking to the future, she delves into the pros and cons of continued space travel and exploration. Throughout the book are sidebars, graphs, and charts to enhance the facts as well as black-and-white illustrations of the moon and stars.

I Love You to the Moon and Back

2017-09-05
I Love You to the Moon and Back

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  • Author: Amelia Hepworth
  • Publisher: Tiger Tales
  • ISBN: 1680105221
  • Category : Juvenile Fiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 26

The sun rises, and a bear and cub begin their day together. They splash in the water, climb mountains, and watch the shimmering sky. They show their love by touching noses, playing chase, and of course, hugging. A sweet, gentle rhyme, perfect for sharing with a special little one!