10 Children's Books About the Moon
Moon shadows, moonwalks, moonlight, moonshine (OK, not that one)—is there anything that whispers "sleepytime" better than a good book about the moon? Pick up any (or all) of these classic nighttime tales and lull your child into a starry, starry slumber.
- Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown, illustrated by Clement Hurd
- Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me by Eric Carle
- Owl Moon by Jane Yolen
- Kitten's First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes
- And If the Moon Could Talk by Kate Banks, illustrated by Georg Hallensleben
- Happy Birthday, Moon by Frank Asch
- Many Moons by James Thurber, illustrated by Marc Simont
- The Moon Shines Down by Margaret Wise Brown, illustrated by Linda Bleck
- I Took the Moon for a Walk by Carolyn Curtis, illustrated by Alison Jay
- Over the Moon: An Adoption Tale by Karen Katz
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