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Though many try, only the court jester is able to fulfill Princess Lenore's wish for the moon.

"If you decide to go to the moon," writes Faith McNulty, "read this book before you start. It will tell you how to get there and what to do after you land. The most important part tells you how to get home." Written in the second person, the text allows the reader to participate in every aspect of the journey, from packing ("don't forget your diary and plenty of food") to liftoff (at first you'll feel heavy; don't worry") to traveling through space...

"Two children travel to the moon in a spaceship, do some exploring, and come back home again"--Provided by publisher.

Photographs and simple text introduce the features of the moon, Earth's only natural satellite.

A charming cat and his firefly pal take young readers on a journey to learn all about how the moon interacts with the sun, how it seems to change shape in the sky, and how it glows.

Provides information about moons, including how moons form, where they are found, and more.

"From Neil Armstrong's first small step to Gene Cernan's last footprint, award-winning author Suzanne Slade captures the experiences of the twelve astronauts who walked on the moon. The book reveals how the Apollo moon missions (1969-1972) built upon one another and unveiled important new discoveries about our nearest neighbor in space."-- Provided by publisher.

"The moon has been a source of fascination to cultures throughout history. Thousands of years ago, people made up myths to explain what the moon was and why it changed over the course of a month. Thanks to scientific advancements over the centuries, we now know the true reasons behind these early mysteries. We also know much more about how the moon's orbit affects our planet in ways big and small. Full-color photographs, intriguing fact boxes, and...

"Everyone loves the Moon. It lights up the night sky and guides or oceans. Read this book to learn more interesting facts about our little neighbor!" -- Book jacket.

"Reimagines the cycles of the moon as a mother bakes a Big Moon Cake and, despite Mama's request to wait, Little Star begins nibbling at it every night"--Publisher's description.