TITLE: THE LEGS OF THE MOON
AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR: Francine Jacobs/Rocoo Negri
PUBLISHER: Coward McCann and Geoghan PUBLICATION
DATE: 1971
GENRE: Traditional Euro READING
LEVEL: 2nd grade
BRIEF OVERVIEW: The menehune live on an island with three volcanoes. One was about to erupt and kill them all. Paka, the smallest menehune, volunteered to hold the moon’s legs to prolong nighttime for his fellow menehunes to escape the eruption.
REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION: Ashley Martin, Valdosta State University
LABELS: character education
