The Man in the Moon - (Guardians of Childhood) by William Joyce (Hardcover)

The Guardians of Childhood series by William Joyce is a must-read for any parent or child looking for a magical and captivating story.

The first book, "The Man in the Moon," introduces us to MiM, the round, jolly baby who becomes the great white hope of the Milky Way and the leader of the Guardians of Childhood.

With stunning illustrations and a rich, cinematic brew of steampunk fancies, this book is sure to delight children and parents alike.

The story follows MiM as he grows up, round-faced and nattily dressed, orbiting Earth in the derelict Moon Clipper, learning of the hopes and dreams of Earth's children and gathering a team of fellow guardians to protect and console them.

With elemental fairyland themes, swashbuckling adventure, and dazzling inventiveness, "The Man in the Moon" is a breathtaking read that will leave you spellbound.

Don't miss out on this magical journey with the Guardians of Childhood series!