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Books published by publisher Moonlight Publishing

  • The Pyramid

    Philippe Biard

    Spiral-bound (Moonlight Publishing, Feb. 1, 2019)
    Follow the construction of an immense pyramid, ordered by the Egyptian pharaoh for his burial tomb. Illustrations showing detailed aerial views allow us to marvel at the ancient construction site where thousands of workers are employed and huge stone blocks are carved and transported by hand. Share the wonder of the archeologists who discover the pharoah’s tomb where the pharoah’s mummified remains lie in a sarcophagus. Uncover the mystery of the Sphinx. Find out about other pyramids and other wonders of the ancient world.
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  • Prehistoric People

    Donald Grant

    Spiral-bound (Moonlight Publishing, Dec. 1, 2017)
    Who were our earliest human ancestors? Where did they come from? What tools did they invent? How did they evolve over time? What traces did they leave behind? The reader will learn answers to these and many more questions. Children will step inside the cave of a prehistoric family by turning the page, learn about hunting mammoth and reindeer, making clothes and tools, and painting on cave walls with their hands.
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  • Fryderyk Chopin

    Catherine Weill, Charlotte Voake

    Hardcover (Moonlight Publishing, May 1, 2012)
    As a young Polish boy, Chopin was already composing his own tunes at the age of five. He learned Latin, Greek, and French, then German, English, and Italian at the same time he was learning to play the piano. Children who can tell stories through their piano playing or singing, or who have ever danced a Polish mazurka, will find that they have much in common with Chopin.
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  • Ray Charles

    Stéphane Ollivier, Remi Courgeon

    Hardcover (Moonlight Publishing, Dec. 1, 2016)
    Follow Ray Charles's rise from humble beginnings, overcoming hardship, loss, and blindness to become the undisputed king of rhythm ’n’ blues. Each spread relates a different stage of his life, and key moments are captured by evocative photos from the time and Rémi Courgeon’s beautiful illustrations. The narrative of the book is recorded on the accompanying CD, as well as 15 of the singer’s most emblematic recordings.
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  • The Castle

    Claude Millet, Denise Millet

    Spiral-bound (Moonlight Publishing, May 1, 2006)
    Rush across the drawbridge, duck under the portcullis, and burst into the courtyard. Wander through the hall and kitchen and admire the knight’s bright armor.
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  • Light

    Gilbert Houbre

    Spiral-bound (Moonlight Publishing, May 1, 1993)
    See why plants grow in sunlight, discover the secrets of shadows, watch colors disappear in the dark. Find out why rainbows form and how we light our world at night.
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  • The Adventures of Rockford T. Honeypot

    Josh Gottsegen

    Paperback (OneLight Publishing, June 23, 2020)
    As a young chipmunk, shy, bookish Rockford T. Honeypot had dreams of thrilling adventures across the forest. However, timid of danger and germs, his only adventures were found in books and in his imagination. When his family abandons him after a mistake that destroys their hazelnut business, Rockford sets off on a legendary journey beyond his wildest dreams. From exploring cuisines with a famous chef, training with ancient warrior monks, flying on giant hawks, finding true love, and much more, Rockford recounts his epic origin story of hardship, perseverance, and fortune.
  • Paintings

    Claude Delafosse, Tony Ross

    Spiral-bound (Moonlight Publishing, May 1, 2018)
    Find out how Michelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling frescoes and how Holbein hid secret images in his paintings. Join in Matisse's colorful dance. Look at the paintings of Bosch, Breugel, Gauguin, and Picasso, and discover the varied art of painting.
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  • The Cat and the Devil

    James Joyce, Roger Blachon, Stephen Joyce

    Paperback (Moonlight Publishing, Dec. 31, 1988)
    The mayor's pact with the devil results in the overnight construction of a much-needed bridge for the town of Beaugency.
  • Franz Schubert

    Paue du Bouchet, Charlotte Voake

    Hardcover (Moonlight Publishing, Sept. 1, 2013)
    Readers will learn that at the age of seven, Schubert already knew as much about music as his teacher, and that he was part of a string quartet with his father and two brothers. Children who sing, play music with other people, or who write down or draw the sounds they hear in their heads will love reading about Schubert and listening to his music.
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  • When Animals Attack: The 70 Best Horror Movies with Killer Animals

    Vanessa Morgan

    Paperback (Moonlight Creek Publishing, Nov. 24, 2016)
    The definitive horror movie guide for fans of killer animals and “revenge of nature” films. When Animals Attack: The 70 Best Horror Movies with Killer Animals provides a fascinating and entertaining insight into the cinematographic world of animals on the rampage. From well-known predators such as sharks and lions to unusual killing machines like turkeys, elephants, frogs, cats, and rabbits, there is no shortage of the species on display in this book. Leading horror writers and filmmakers present their favorite “animals attack” films through in-depth essays. Some of the films are touching, some are repulsive, and some are just plain silly. Not all of these horror movies line up with the critical consensus, yet they have one thing in common: they have made the heart of the writer beat faster with excitement.
  • The Butterfly

    HĂ©liadore

    Spiral-bound (Moonlight Publishing, May 1, 2006)
    Share the colorful life of a butterfly, from the moment the caterpillar hatches out of the egg to the miracle of its wings unfolding from the chrysalis.
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