Faces of the Moon + Moon Gazer's Wheel Bundle

By: Bob Crelin / Illustrated by: Leslie Evans Do you wonder, when you see the Moon, at dusk, or dawn, or midday noon, just why her face is curved, or round, or why she sometimes can’t be found? Why does the Moon seem to change shape from night to night? She grows or shrinks, or sometimes even disappears. What causes this transformation? The answer is as simple as the play of light and shadow—and as grand as the dance of Earth and Moon in space. In this unique book, innovative die-cuts and playful poetry introduce the names and shapes of the lunar phases to explain the role light and shadow play in this transformation. Included is the Moon Gazer's Wheel! This unique, new interactive guide to the Moon is sure to make Moon gazing fun, informative, and easy for anyone to do. Just rotate the chart to match the Moon in the sky with the phase illustrations shown in the cutout. When the phases match, it tells you: the name of the phase the Moon's position in orbit the day of the lunar mont