Goodnight Moon and Why it’s a Perfect First Book.

Goodnight Moon is a perfect first book for kids between the ages of 2-3 years old, it’s an easy to follow along book and has the perfect amount of content for someone around that age. It teaches children rhymes, colours, the easy to read sentences make it simple for your child to read along and to comprehend what’s happening, it’s an easy to follow along book that is short enough to keep your childs’ attention, as well as a nice book to read during their bed or nap time. The illustrations in Goodnight Moon are very unique and switch from colour to black and white, especially when zooming in to a specific object in the room, when it’s played out like that it’s easy for your child to make notice and learn colours, animals and objects. This book promotes interaction between you and your child because you can ask them to say “goodnight…” to whatever is being shown and you can ask them what colours and objects are shown around the room, it’ll help them with their vocabulary skills and narrative skills.

Goodnight Moon has lots of rhyming words which will catch your childs attention and the colours will draw them in. There is lots of words in it which can help with learning words and pronunciation, it helps with narrative skills and following along as well. The book has lots of colours and different illustrations throughout the book. There’s lots of animals and little things that are mentioned and drawn in. The drawings in black and white are the ones your child will be saying goodnight to, those are being brought to your childs attention more than other things in the book and it will help them learn the names of those objects and animals.

Goodnight Moon is the perfect book for your child at this age, it has good and simple vocabulary, rhyming words that will help with their narrative skills and their vocabulary, it has lots of colours and the illustrations in this book will easily capture your childs attention. Goodnight Moon is a book that will help further your childs love for reading and books.

As a parent while reading this book you’re able to ask them to stop and ask what colour the room is and you can stop while reading and ask your child to say “goodnight…” to whatever is being shown to say goodnight to during that part of the book. Make sure to ask your child what are some objects, colours or animals are in the next book you’re reading to them.