Moontellers
| Author | : Lynn Moroney |
| Publisher | : Cooper Square Pub |
| Total Pages | : 40 |
| Release | : 1995 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : |
A collection of twelve tales about the moon from a variety of cultures includes information about each culture.
Myths Of The Man In The Moon
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A Man on the Moon
| Author | : Andrew Chaikin |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 721 |
| Release | : 2007-08-28 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 014311235X |
"The authoritative masterpiece" (L. A. Times) on the Apollo space program and NASA's journey to the moon This acclaimed portrait of heroism and ingenuity captures a watershed moment in human history. The astronauts themselves have called it the definitive account of their missions. On the night of July 20, 1969, our world changed forever when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon. Based on in-depth interviews with twenty-three of the twenty-four moon voyagers, as well as those who struggled to get the program moving, A Man on the Moon conveys every aspect of the Apollo missions with breathtaking immediacy and stunning detail. A Man on the Moon is also the basis for the acclaimed miniseries produced by Tom Hanks, From the Earth to the Moon, now airing and streaming again on HBO in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11.
The Man in the Moon
| Author | : William Joyce |
| Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
| Total Pages | : 56 |
| Release | : 2011-09-06 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1442435518 |
In the first book of a multibook series, find out how a round, jolly baby became the great white hope of the Milky Way—and ringleader of the Guardians of Childhood. Up there in the sky. Don’t you see him? No, not the moon. The Man in the Moon. He wasn’t always a man. Nor was he always on the moon. He was once a child. Like you. Until a battle, a shooting star, and a lost balloon sent him on a quest. Meet the very first guardian of childhood. MiM, the Man in the Moon.
Moons, Myths and Man
| Author | : H. S. Bellamy |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2024-09-26 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 9781585090389 |
Puts forth the idea that the moon was once a rogue planet that was captured by Earth's orbit in ancient times.
Beyond the Blue Horizon
| Author | : Edwin C. Krupp |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 404 |
| Release | : 1992 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : |
Dr. Edwin C. Krupp in his latest book, Beyond the Blue Horizon, examines the myths and legends of the sun, moon, planets, and stars. He addresses questions such as: What is the moon's role in lunacy?; How is a match made in heaven?; and Is Santa Claus a modern shaman? More than 200 black-and-white photos.
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon (Newbery Honor Book)
| Author | : Grace Lin |
| Publisher | : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
| Total Pages | : 221 |
| Release | : 2009-07-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0316052604 |
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.
Man on the Moon
| Author | : Simon Bartram |
| Publisher | : Templar Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 34 |
| Release | : 2017-06-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1783707364 |
2017 is the 15th anniversary of the creation of Bob, Man on the Moon, celebrate with this anniversary edition. Enjoy the stunning artwork Simon Bartram has become famous for. Bob is everyone's favourite man on the moon; follow him on his daily adventures. Bob has a special job - looking after the moon. He keeps it clean and entertains passing space tourists as well as giving guided tours. He knows everything about the moon and that there is definitely no such thing as aliens!
Eating in the Light of the Moon
| Author | : Anita Johnston, Ph.D. |
| Publisher | : Gurze Books |
| Total Pages | : 240 |
| Release | : 2010-07-01 |
| Genre | : Self-Help |
| ISBN | : 0936077603 |
By weaving practical insights and exercises through a rich tapestry of multicultural myths, ancient legends, and folktales, Anita Johnston helps the millions of women preoccupied with their weight discover and address the issues behind their negative attitudes toward food.
Beneath the Moon
| Author | : Yoshi Yoshitani |
| Publisher | : Ten Speed Press |
| Total Pages | : 178 |
| Release | : 2020-09-01 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 1984857231 |
Powerful and universal retellings of seventy-eight divine stories, legends, and myths from around the world, each accompanied by a gorgeous illustration from acclaimed artist Yoshi Yoshitani. Many of the lessons we learn are shared stories passed among cultures and generations. In this riveting collection of fables and folktales from cultures across the globe, characters from beloved fairytales, cultural fables, ancient mythologies, and inspirational deities are brought to life, including Sleeping Beauty (Italy), Rapunzel (Germany), Jack and the Beanstalk (England), Our Lady of Guadalupe (Mexico), Sun God Ra (Egypt), the Crane Wife (Japan), and dozens more. Lesser-known stories introduce characters such as the volcano goddess Pele from Hawaii; Mwindo, the wise and powerful king of the Nyanga people; and the strong and resilient Yennenga, mother of the Mossi people in Burkina Faso. The recurring themes of conquering evil, overcoming adversity, and finding love and companionship are woven throughout this collection. Yoshi Yoshitani's art style is fresh and unique, featuring diverse and multicultural characters. Each story will be featured opposite a correlating illustration, both lush and vibrant.
