A version of this article appears in print on Dec. 25, 2022, Page 18 of the Sunday Book Review with the headline: Essay / The Enduring Wisdom of ‘Goodnight Moon’.

The book and its accompanying “gallery” are extra-small due to the cost of sending objects into space, which is about $100,000 per pound for a moon trip. Reducing it to ounces cuts those costs ...

Moon Unit Zappa's memoir is a self-portrait of an insecure and often confused child, worshipful of her absent father, Frank Zappa, and thirsty for maternal affection.

Longtime educator and East Hills resident Roseanne Frank has spent her life immersed in the power of storytelling and now, ...

But Moon's extraordinary parentage isn't what makes her new book, Earth to Moon, A Memoir, out today, so exceptional. There are none of the tropes we've come to expect from celebrity-offspring ...

While the first books focus on Mars, we see glimpses of the role the Earth’s Moon, Luna, plays. Luna is the capital planet and the seat of power for the solar system’s ruling family, House Lune.

A little less relatable, to me at least, is Joy McCullough’s CODE RED (Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 240 pp., $17.99, ages 8 and up).

Sometimes, the right book shows up just at the right time. Our book critic encountered two such books this week: Water, Water, by Billy Collins, and The Dog Who Followed the Moon, by James Norbury.

Photographic Atlas of the Moon Courtesy of Robert Reeves & Firefly Books And if that wasn’t enough from Robert Reeves, as I mentioned, there’s more.