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The moon keeper / words and pictures by Zosienka.

Zosienka. (Author).

Summary:

Emile has a new job as moon keeper. He spends his evenings making sure the moon has everything it needs to shine its light over the night creatures. Night after night he keeps watch over the moon--clearing away the clouds and telling the fruit bats to move along when they play too close. Emile finds the moon nice to talk to in the stillness of the night. But what happens when the moon starts to change and slowly disappears?

Record details

  • ISBN: 0062959522
  • ISBN: 9780062959522
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations
  • Publisher: New York : Harper, [2020]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Ages 4-8.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 21.99
Subject: Polar bear > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
Moon > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 0 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lakeshore Branch STO JP Zosie 31681020134540 PICTURE In process -

  • Baker & Taylor
    Emile's new job as a moonkeeper has him making sure the moon has everything it needs to shine its light over the night creatures, but his job gets more complicated when the moon starts to change and slowly disappears.
  • HARPERCOLL

    Fall in love with this moving and magical picture book about a sweet, conscientious polar bear, the moon, and the special connection they share.

    Illustrated with a classic feel and told with a refreshing voice, The Moon Keeper is a perfect bedtime story with gentle messages about friendship, impermanence, and nature that will appeal to fans of Kitten's First Full Moon, Rabbit Moon, and Little Bear.

    Emile, a very responsible polar bear, has a new job as moon keeper. He spends his evenings making sure the moon has everything it needs to shine its light over the night creatures.

    Night after night he keeps watch over the moon'clearing away the clouds and telling the fruit bats to move along when they play too close.

    Emile finds the moon nice to talk to in the stillness of the night. But what happens when the moon starts to change and slowly disappears? In a lovely and touching series of small investigations, consultations with neighbors, and a fair amount of worry, he learns that in life, things come and go'and it's okay.

    Zosienka's debut as author-illustrator is the rare moon-themed picture book that shows the phases of the moon through brilliant childlike storytelling.

  • HARPERCOLL

    Fall in love with this moving and magical picture book about a sweet, conscientious polar bear, the moon, and the special connection they share.

    Illustrated with a classic feel and told with a refreshing voice, The Moon Keeper is a perfect bedtime story with gentle messages about friendship, impermanence, and nature that will appeal to fans of Kitten’s First Full Moon, Rabbit Moon, and Little Bear.

    Emile, a very responsible polar bear, has a new job as moon keeper. He spends his evenings making sure the moon has everything it needs to shine its light over the night creatures.

    Night after night he keeps watch over the moon—clearing away the clouds and telling the fruit bats to move along when they play too close.

    Emile finds the moon nice to talk to in the stillness of the night. But what happens when the moon starts to change and slowly disappears? In a lovely and touching series of small investigations, consultations with neighbors, and a fair amount of worry, he learns that in life, things come and go—and it’s okay.

    Zosienka’s debut as author-illustrator is the rare moon-themed picture book that shows the phases of the moon through brilliant childlike storytelling.


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