Why Does the Moon Look Like That? A Kid’s Guide to Real Moon Phases and the Feelings They Can Reflect
 
Have you ever wondered why the Moon changes shape night after night? This beautifully illustrated book invites children to explore the Moon’s real phases and discover how each one can teach us about the feelings we experience every day.
 
From the quiet New Moon to the bright Full Moon, each phase has a role to play in the Moon’s cycle, just like each of our emotions has a place in our lives. This book blends science and gentle storytelling to help kids understand the Moon’s journey and their own feelings in a comforting, age-appropriate way.
 
Inside, children will learn:
What each Moon phase is and how it appears in the sky
Fun facts and reflections for each phase
Activities that build emotional resilience and curiosity
How to see themselves in the Moon’s quiet glow
 
Perfect for families, educators, and therapists, Why Does the Moon Look Like That? is a gentle guide that encourages kids to explore, wonder, and feel seen, no matter what phase they are in.