the birthday moon

the birthday moon hardcover lois duncan pictures by susan davis ISBN 0670822388 What could be a better gift than the moon? — A full moon can be a coin to spend or a balloon to sail, a ball you can bounce off walls or at stars. And if your birthday comes on the half-moon? Use is for a hammock, a bowl, or a bow, so the arrows you shoot will shimmer and glow. — Whether you birthday is next week, or a year away, there's no better time to explore all the imaginative possibilites of the best of all presents--from every day fun to fantastic games in a fairy kingdom or a field of stars. A bright rhyming text and sparkling pictures capture the wonderful sense of promise that every birthday holds--and the spirit of imagination that every child possesses.