Gordon Kibbee
Surprise! Our Moon isn’t the lonely, rocky, place you think it is….."When the sun goes, down at the end of the day,The Moon lights up, with a Tilt and a Sway,The Man in the Moon, and his friends each night,Dance on the Moon, to brighten its light!"The Night the Moon Went Dark, is a warm, and fun, adventure story about Clarence de Lune, the Man in the Moon, and his friends….the Moonfluffies, who dance each night to make the Moonlight. An .app on BillyBuggy's SmartPhone goes crazy, and causes the Moon to go dark….and the Man in the Moon is missing. Captain Diddly Doodle, and his crew, go in search of Clarence….and along the way, they meet the Moon Shadow Rockers, Merrybright, the Pinwhizzies, and other Moon Friends. Going deep inside the Moon, they discover that Sweet Dreams come from the Heart of the Moon….and are sent to Planet Earth by Clarence, as he and the Moonfluffies, dance!After a Nightmare, and being sent to Dim-And-Dark-A-Doo-Land….all ends well. SmartPhones are put aside, and everyone will now read more books!Clarence says…..”Look up and follow your dreams…..I will light the way!”“When Your Heart is Sad, and You’re Restless at Night,Pull Back the Curtain, to See a Grand Sight!The Man in the Moon Will Dazzle Your Eyes,So Loving and Kind, He’s Friendly and Wise.Your Dreams Will Be Sweet, With His Dancing Light,And, All of Us Will Sleep Well Tonight!"The book is about 54 pages.....jammed with full color and fun art! (When our astronauts arrive on the Moon, again….they’ll get an unexpected, and fantastic, welcome….from Clarence and his friends!).
