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Name: One lighthouse, one moon
Author: Anita Lobel

📘 One lighthouse, one moon by Anita Lobel

In this charming children’s picture book, the activities of a curious cat and the people who live and work around a lighthouse become a gentle introduction to time‑keeping. Readers learn the days of the week, the months of the year, and count from one to ten through a series of short, engaging scenes. The story is illustrated with warm, inviting images that capture the rhythm of a lighthouse and the playful nature of a feline friend. The book blends educational content with a cozy setting, making it an enjoyable and memorable way for young readers to practice counting, recognize days and months, and appreciate the comforting presence of a lighthouse.

First publish date: 2000

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Anita Lobel

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