What is the Moon? - Author Katie Daynes

A magical first journey to the Moon for curious young minds
What Is the Moon? is a delightful lift-the-flap book that introduces toddlers and preschoolers to one of the night sky’s greatest wonders. With over 30 flaps to lift, children can discover why the Moon changes shape, what makes it shine, and how astronauts reached its surface. Clear explanations, gentle language, and charming illustrations make this the perfect first introduction to space and lunar science.

Written by Katie Daynes and part of Usborne’s Very First Questions and Answers series, this book makes big ideas feel accessible, exciting, and magical for little learners.

Why we (and schools) love it:

• Explains lunar concepts simply: Perfect for early science units or moon-themed classroom displays.
• Interactive design: Over 30 flaps keep little hands engaged and promote active learning.
• Great for storytime or bedtime: A comforting and educational way to explore the sky above.

Author: Katie Daynes, Publisher: Usborne, Format: Board Book (Lift-the-Flap)
Pages: 12