A Love as BIG as the Moon

by Laura Ritcherson, Laura Ritcherson (Illustrator)

Overview

Lexi is a young girl who loves to explore the world, especially the moon. One night, she falls asleep and dreams that she travels to the moon with her furry friends, Zodiac and Bubbles. They discover that the moon is not made of cheese, but rather a dusty gray rock. They also learned that the moon does not have its own light but reflects sunlight off Earth. Lexi wakes up from her dream feeling excited and inspired. She shares her adventure with her mom and classmates and learns that the moon is an amazing place.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798855664812
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	11/09/2023
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.08(d)
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

About the Author

Laura Ritcherson is a budding author and illustrator who has captured the hearts of young readers with her heartwarming children's book, "A World as BIG as the Moon." Born and raised in Texas, Laura's life has been shaped by both personal triumphs and profound losses. The passing of her mother in 2005 and her sister in 2009 left an indelible mark on her, but Laura's resilience and unwavering spirit have shone through.

Despite these challenges, Laura has pursued her dreams with determination. She graduated with honors with an associates degree, and is currently working diligently to achieve her goal of becoming a registered nurse. Passionate about nurturing the imaginations of young minds, Laura is also hard at work on several more children's books, eager to share her creativity and love for storytelling with the world.

A devoted mother to three remarkable children – a son bravely serving in the Air Force and two daughters thriving in high school – Laura's life is a testament to the power of perseverance and the enduring warmth of the human spirit. As she continues to navigate her journey, Laura's unwavering commitment to her family, her aspirations, and her passion for writing make her an inspiration to all who know her.