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Ella overcomes her fear of darkness at night after she looks at the moon.
About the author
SANDRA V. FEDER is the author of three acclaimed picture books:
Angry Me, illustrated by Rahele Jomepour Bell;
Bitter and Sweet, illustrated by Kyrsten Brooker, a PJ Library selection; and
The Moon Inside, illustrated by Aimée Sicuro, which has been translated into multiple languages. She has also written the Daisy series of early chapter books, illustrated by Susan Mitchell. Sandra lives in California.
Summary
Ella overcomes her fear of darkness at night after she looks at the moon.
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Praise for The Moon Inside
"A lovely addition to any bedtime repertoire." Kirkus Reviews
"Feder's words are gentle and reassuring and will satisfy children who also fear the dark
A lovely addition to bedtime book collections." Booklist
"A simply luminous and reassuring selection to share before bedtime, again and again." — School Library Journal
"There’s no shortage of picture books on this topic, but Feder and Sicuro handle this with such care and thoughtfulness; it really stands out." Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast
Praise for books in the Daisy series by Sandra V. Feder:
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gentle storytelling
[a] quiet charmer
” Kirkus Reviews
“Book Two in the irresistible Daisy series
introduces children to the satisfaction of independent reading and the joy of playing with language.” The Picnic Basket Blog
“Daisy’s irrepressible but realistic enthusiasm for life is charming and irresistible.” School Library Journal
Praise for Bright Sky, Starry City, illustrated by Aimée Sicuro:
“Newcomer Sicuro’s mixed-media illustrations are similarly attentive to the story’s emotions.” Publishers Weekly
“Sicuro captures the wonder of ‘how deep the night was and how endless’ through a series of circular drawings and collages . . .” Horn Book
“Sicuro’s mixed-media illustrations, with their gauzy chalk and translucent watercolor touches, convey both the objective and emotive pleasures of stargazing.” Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
