moon

The Moon is the brightest object seen in the night sky, which is actually light reflected from the Sun. Learn more about the Moon and its relationship with Earth.

Crumbling under the pressure at her elite school on the moon, misfit Myra Hodger discovers a lab full of toxic plants and uses her botanical magic to weed out its secrets, but quickly discovers some will do anything to take those secrets to the grave.

"In this book, [the reader] will learn some ... facts about the moon and how it affects the tides on Earth" -- Amazon.

"Best friends Anna and Crocodile are going on another intrepid adventure--this time, to the moon! But soaring into the space is no simple task. To start with, it's very far away. Then there's the not-so-simple matter of building a rocket. And there are the sandwiches to make for the journey. But when Anna and Crocodile set their sights on something, nothing can stand in their way"--OCLC.

Forced to flee her home on the moon after her magic flares up, Xingyin embarks on a perilous quest to save her mother, in this fantasy novel inspired by the legend of the Chinese moon goddess.

"When Nigel looks up at the moon, his future is bright. He imagines himself as . . . an astronaut, a dancer, a superhero, too! Among the stars, he twirls. With pride, his chest swells. And his eyes, they glow. Nigel is the most brilliant body in the sky. But it's Career Week at school, and Nigel can't find the courage to share his dreams. It's easy to whisper them to the moon, but not to his classmates--especially when he already feels out of place"--Provided by publisher.

A parent and child explore the wonder of the changing moon together.

"One dawn, when the Moon hears the laughter of awakening children, she yearns to see them. But the day belongs to the Sun. And he refuses to share the daytime sky. As the Moon eclipses him and lets him see the stars--he also sees his place in the universe! A pourquois tale that explains why the moon can sometimes be seen in the daytime"--Provided by publisher.

Without its light and warmth, we wouldn't even be on Earth. The sun is a powerful source of life.

"Find out how far away the Moon is, why it seems to change shape, and who the first person was to walk on the Moon"--Back cover.