Isadora Moon

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The cover of the first book in the series.

Isadora Moon is a series of books by Harriet Muncaster for children aged 5–8.[1] Each book is a stand-alone story about Isadora Moon, who is "half fairy, half vampire, totally unique!"[2] The stories celebrate her mixed family heritage,[3] and in February 2020, 300 bookshops and libraries in the UK celebrated "Isadora Moon Day".[4]

The first book was published in 2016;[3] its "supernatural take on the classic 'be yourself' narrative"[5] commenced a series that has since been translated into 30 languages[6] and has sold over 1.2 million copies globally,[4] 40% of which in Spain.[7] In 2020, Kelebek Media bought rights to animate the stories.[4] There are 18 books in the series;[8] the latest was published in October 2023, and the next is due in spring 2024.[9]

Isadora Moon books in order of publication[8][9]
Title Published
Isadora Moon Goes to School September 2016
Isadora Moon Goes Camping September 2016
Isadora Moon Has a Birthday September 2016
Isadora Moon Goes to the Ballet September 2016
Isadora Moon Gets in Trouble May 2017
Isadora Moon Goes on a School Trip September 2017
Isadora Moon Goes to the Fair March 2018
Isadora Moon Makes Winter Magic September 2018
Isadora Moon Has a Sleepover March 2019
Isadora Moon Puts on a Show September 2019
Isadora Moon Goes on Holiday March 2020
Isadora Moon Goes to a Wedding

September 2020

Isadora Moon Meets the Tooth Fairy March 2021
Isadora Moon and the Shooting Star September 2021
Isadora Moon Gets the Magic Pox March 2022[10]
Isadora Moon Under the Sea October 2022
Isadora Moon and the New Girl March 2023
Isadora Moon and the Frost Festival October 2023
Isadora Moon Helps Out March 2024

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Isadora Moon | Oxford Owl". Oxford Owl for Home. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
  2. ^ Reid, Eilidh. "Isadora Moon by Harriet Muncaster - Half vampire, half fairy, totally unique!". global.oup.com. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
  3. ^ a b "Children's books roundup: the best new picture books and novels". The Guardian. 2016-09-24. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
  4. ^ a b c "KELEBEK MEDIA DEVELOPS ISADORA MOON SERIES BASED ON GLOBAL HIT BOOKS". Animation UK. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
  5. ^ "Children's Book Review: Isadora Moon Goes to School by Harriet Muncaster. Random House, $14.99 (128p) ISBN 978-0-399-55821-4". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
  6. ^ "OUP over the Moon for Muncaster's new series | The Bookseller". www.thebookseller.com. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
  7. ^ Rivera, Carlos (2019-06-15). ""Isadora Moon comenzó siendo el dibujo de una niña con orejas puntiagudas y alas de murciélago"". El País (in Spanish). ISSN 1134-6582. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
  8. ^ a b "All Books by Harriet Muncaster, creator of Isadora Moon". Harriet Muncaster. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
  9. ^ a b Reid, Eilidh. "Isadora Moon by Harriet Muncaster - Half vampire, half fairy, totally unique!". global.oup.com. Retrieved 2022-07-25.
  10. ^ Isadora Moon gets the Magic Pox Paperback – 3 Mar. 2022. 3 March 2022. ASIN 0192773569.