Isadora Moon

Isadora Moon
Cover of the first book in the series.

AuthorHarriet Muncaster
LanguageEnglish
No. of books22

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] Isadora's mother is Countess Cordelia Moon - a fairy. Her father is Count Bartholomew Moon - a vampire. Isadora has a baby sister, Baby Honeyblossom and Pink Rabbit that used to be her favorite stuffed toy until Isadora's mother magicked him alive.

The stories celebrate her mixed family heritage.[3]

There are 22 books in the series;[4] the latest was published in March 2025.[5]

Reception

The first book was published in 2016.[3][6]

The series has been translated into 30 languages[7] and has sold over 1.2 million copies globally,[8] 40% of which in Spain.[9] In February 2020, 300 bookshops and libraries in the UK celebrated "Isadora Moon Day".[8]

In 2020, Kelebek Media bought rights to animate the stories and the series started airing in 2023.[8][10]

List of books

Isadora Moon books in order of publication[4][5]
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[11]
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
Isadora Moon Makes a Wish October 2024
Isadora Moon Rides a Bike March 2025

References

  1. ^ "Isadora Moon". Oxford Owl for Home. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  2. ^ Reid, Eilidh. "Isadora Moon by Harriet Muncaster - Half vampire, half fairy, totally unique!". global.oup.com. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Children's books roundup: the best new picture books and novels". The Guardian. 24 September 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  4. ^ a b "All Books by Harriet Muncaster, creator of Isadora Moon". Harriet Muncaster. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  5. ^ a b Reid, Eilidh. "Isadora Moon by Harriet Muncaster - Half vampire, half fairy, totally unique!". global.oup.com. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
  6. ^ "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 5 January 2022.
  7. ^ "OUP over the Moon for Muncaster's new series | The Bookseller". www.thebookseller.com. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  8. ^ a b c "KELEBEK MEDIA DEVELOPS ISADORA MOON SERIES BASED ON GLOBAL HIT BOOKS". Animation UK. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  9. ^ Rivera, Carlos (15 June 2019). ""Isadora Moon comenzó siendo el dibujo de una niña con orejas puntiagudas y alas de murciélago"". El País (in Spanish). ISSN 1134-6582. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  10. ^ https://www.animationmagazine.net/2024/12/isadora-moon-brings-animated-magic-to-max-on-jan-2/
  11. ^ Isadora Moon gets the Magic Pox Paperback – 3 Mar. 2022. 3 March 2022. ASIN 0192773569.