The Boy Who Loved the Moon

Author(s): Rino Alaimo

PICTURE BOOKS

A young boy, desiring to win the love of the Moon, embarks on an adventure, swimming the deepest seas and slaying the mightiest dragons to bring her precious gifts.


Product Information

"It leaves the reader breathless with delight. The Boy Who Loved the Moon is a transcending experience for children and adults." Midwest Book Review "Night-black spreads lit with warm, copper-tinged light show the boy diving into the sea for an exquisite pearl, then slaying a dragon for its diamond eye . . . It s clear that Alaimo is a polished craftsman in both mediums." Publishers Weekly "An atmospheric version of the author's prizewinning short film, a lad woos and ultimately wins the Moon . . .In video and on paper, the art casts an evocative glow." Kirkus Review A magical hero s story. Moving and inspiring. Rick Walton"

General Fields

  • : 9781939629760
  • : Familius
  • : Familius LLC
  • : 0.408
  • : 01 March 2015
  • : 231mm X 234mm X 13mm
  • : United States
  • : 01 September 2015
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Rino Alaimo
  • : Hardback
  • : 1
  • : en
  • : 823.92
  • : 32
  • : illustrations