Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me
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"Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me" is a beloved children's picture book by Eric Carle that uses simple text and distinctive collage illustrations to tell a tender story about a father's efforts to fulfill his daughter's wish to play with the moon.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
children's picture book
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illustrated book ⓘ |
| author | Eric Carle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralMotif | the moon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| coverArtist | Eric Carle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Eric Carle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educationalUse |
bedtime reading
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early literacy ⓘ storytime in preschools and kindergartens ⓘ |
| genre |
children's literature
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picture book ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
early elementary school children
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preschool children ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
board book edition
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print book ⓘ read-aloud video adaptations ⓘ |
| hasMoral | parents will go to great lengths for their children ⓘ |
| hasSetting | a house near a large sky and moon ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
moon phases
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night sky ⓘ parent-child relationship ⓘ |
| illustrationStyle |
collage
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mixed-media collage ⓘ |
| illustrator | Eric Carle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | young children ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | late 20th century children's literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Monica
NERFINISHED
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Monica's father ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | relationship between father and daughter ⓘ |
| notableFor |
distinctive collage illustrations
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interactive page design in some editions ⓘ tender portrayal of a father's efforts to fulfill his daughter's wish ⓘ |
| partOf | Eric Carle's body of children's picture books ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A father attempts to get the moon so his daughter can play with it. ⓘ |
| publicationDecade | 1980s ⓘ |
| publisher | Simon & Schuster ⓘ |
| publisherImprint | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| readingLevel | early childhood ⓘ |
| textStyle | simple text ⓘ |
| theme |
imagination
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nature ⓘ parental love ⓘ |
| usesDevice |
repetition in text
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visual storytelling through images ⓘ |
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