Children’s book reviews: The pull of the Moon proves very strong for independent girls

The solitary nature of the Moon inspires one girl’s path to liberty and escape from the ‘cool gang’

Pet O’Connell rounds up a selection of books suitable for tots to teens

Sisters of the Moon by Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick (Faber & Faber, €10.99) 

“It’s just rubbish. Whatever happens, happens. You can’t stop it and you can’t make stuff happen either. Wishing is a big waste of time.”