
Jack never thought he'd be sent far away by his own father. Hiccup never thought he'd be a knight, thanks to his unsetteling dragonborn heritage.


The answers will come to light regardless of anyone's attempts to keep them deep in darkness. The clock is ticking, and a deadline is quickly approaching that has the potential to throw everything into chaos. There may be more to the question, "Who are you, Jack Frost?" than previously thought.

Finding their future uncertain, the Guardians need to take a closer look at the past for clarity. When the Muses plan mutiny against their own leader, the Man in the Moon's character begins to come into question as well. There are too many questions, too many secrets, and too many unsatisfying answers. Jack Frost, deep in anxiety, grief, and identity crises, is no longer sure if he can trust the watchful moon that he used to confide in. He is a gentle leader, a loving leader, with a constant smile and a desire to protect children and everything that makes childhood magical. The Man in the Moon is powerful, but compassionate.

Jack Frost (Guardians of Childhood)/Original Female Character(s).Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings.The Man in the Moon is the latest dazzling masterpiece- the one we Joyceans, young and old, have been pining for.Somethingquitepeculiar Fandoms: Rise of the Guardians (2012), Guardians of Childhood - William Joyce "Each of William Joyce's books has been more beautifully painted, more magically imagined, and more deliciously written than the one that came before. It's an unforgettable story that will leave readers wanting more.and luckily there IS more, because The Man in the Moon is just the first in the Guardian's of Childhood series, which will, I predict, take their rightful places in the hearts of children everywhere." - BRIAN SELZNICK, author/illustrator of the Caldecott-winning "The Invention of Hugo Cabret" The Man in the Moon is filled with tenderness, love, and enchantment. "William Joyce, to put it simply, is a genius, and we are lucky to have another book from him. Maurice Sendak, Caldecott-winning creator of "Where The Wild Things Are" "A fabulous recapturing of an old, real fairy-tale world. Meet the very first guardian of childhood.
