One way to discuss this book is an exploration into the nature of feelings. While everyone had some idea of what getting the moon consisted of that made it impossible, Lenore’s idea of it was pretty easy to accommodate. The only person with the wisdom actually to ask her what she is really asking for is the court jester. But perhaps Lenore is not asking for as much as everyone thinks. Of course, he has no idea how this can even be possible, and it seems that his trusty entourage of crafty assistants only seem to validate this. Her father, the King, who always gets his beloved daughter what she wants, promises the moon. When Princess Lenore falls ill with a tummy ache from too many tarts, she laments that only the moon itself can cure her ailment. Puppet show with ASL interpretation and closed captioning by TN Deaf Library Guidelines for Philosophical Discussion Can the King figure out a way to satisfy his daughter’s demands? Only with the help of an unassuming assistant… his court jester! Princess Lenore has fallen ill, and there is only one thing that can make her feel better: the moon. Activity Suggestion » Summary Many Moons is a magical story about emotion, wisdom, and perception.
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