Description

Moose Are Magical is a beautifully photographed children’s book – the ultimate moose book for kids – that introduces young readers to Colorado’s amazing moose through an engaging story and stunning original Rocky Mountain wildlife photography by Jennifer Hobbs.

Moose Are Magical is a heartwarming 7″ × 9″, 50-page paperback that combines original Rocky Mountain wildlife photography with an engaging story designed to inspire curiosity, imagination, and a lifelong love of nature. Every photograph in the book was taken by Colorado wildlife photographer Jennifer Hobbs, giving young readers an authentic look at one of North America’s most magnificent animals.

Moose Book for Kids Who Love Wildlife

Perfect for children ages 4–10, parents, grandparents, teachers, homeschool families, and nature lovers of all ages, Moose Are Magical celebrates the wonder of Colorado’s wildlife while encouraging outdoor exploration and appreciation for the natural world. Beautiful full-color photography and gentle storytelling make this a keepsake book families will enjoy reading together again and again.

Whether you’re searching for a Colorado children’s book, a moose book for kids, a nature book, or a unique gift featuring Rocky Mountain wildlife photography, Moose Are Magical offers an unforgettable reading experience unlike traditional illustrated picture books.

Special Book Launch Edition

Order your copy today and become part of the very first printing! The first 100 copies will be personally signed and individually numbered by Jennifer Hobbs. Simply include the name you’d like the book personalized to, and your signed copy will ship shortly after the Grand Lake Art Fair Book Launch.

Book Details

• Title: Moose Are Magical
• Author & Photographer: Jennifer Hobbs
• Publisher: Chickens on the Moon Publishing
• Format: 7″ × 9″ Paperback
• Length: 50 full-color pages
• Features: Original Rocky Mountain wildlife photography, engaging storytelling, and a celebration of Colorado’s magnificent moose.

Bring home the wonder of the Rocky Mountains and share the magic of wildlife with the young readers in your life.

For classroom fun to go along with the book visit our page More Moose Fun!

And for the most up-t0-date Colorado moose info visit Colorado Parks and Wildlife.

Frequently Asked Questions

What age is Moose Are Magical recommended for?

Moose Are Magical is ideal for children ages 4–10, but readers of all ages who love wildlife and nature photography will enjoy it. It’s perfect for family read-aloud time, beginning readers, classrooms, homeschool lessons, and grandparents sharing a special book with young explorers.

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Are all of the photographs real?

Yes! Every photograph in Moose Are Magical was taken by Colorado wildlife photographer Jennifer Hobbs. No stock photography or illustrations are used—the book features real moose photographed in their natural Rocky Mountain habitat.

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Is this an illustrated book?

No. Moose Are Magical is a unique children’s book that combines original wildlife photography with a heartwarming story. Young readers experience real Colorado moose while following an engaging adventure inspired by nature.

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Is my copy signed by the author?

Yes! Every preorder placed through this website will be personally signed by Jennifer Hobbs. During our special Book Launch, the first 100 copies will also be individually numbered, making them a wonderful keepsake for young readers and collectors.

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Can I request a personalized inscription?

Absolutely! During checkout, simply include the name you’d like the book signed to (for example, “To Emma”) and Jennifer will personalize your copy before it ships.

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When will my preorder ship?

Preorders will ship immediately after the Grand Lake Art Fair Book Launch on July 11–12. We’ll package each signed book with care and send it on its way as soon as the launch weekend concludes.

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Where were the moose photographs taken?

The photographs were taken throughout Colorado’s Rocky Mountains, where Jennifer has spent years photographing wildlife in every season. Many of the images were captured near Grand Lake, one of Colorado’s best places to observe wild moose.

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Are moose the only animals featured in Moose Are Magical?

Not at all! While moose are the stars of the story, young readers will also discover many of Colorado’s favorite Rocky Mountain animals along the way. Keep an eye out for marmots, red foxes, great horned owls, big horn sheep. Every page encourages children to slow down, look closely, and enjoy the incredible animals that share the Rocky Mountains with their moose friends.

Is this book only for children?

Not at all! While written with children in mind, many adults enjoy Moose Are Magical for its stunning wildlife photography, authentic Colorado landscapes, and heartfelt story. It also makes a thoughtful gift for grandparents, teachers, photographers, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone who loves wildlife.

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What size is the book?

Moose Are Magical is a 7″ × 9″ full-color paperback with 50 pages. Its size makes it easy for little hands to hold while still showcasing the beautiful wildlife photography.

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Who is Jennifer Hobbs?

Jennifer Hobbs is a Colorado wildlife photographer, puzzle designer, and children’s author. Through her photography and books, she hopes to inspire children and families to explore the outdoors, appreciate wildlife, and become lifelong stewards of nature.

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Is this the first book in a series?

Moose Are Magical is Jennifer’s debut children’s wildlife book. She is already working on additional books that celebrate wildlife and inspire young readers to discover the natural world.

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Why did Jennifer write Moose Are Magical?

After spending years photographing Colorado’s incredible wildlife, Jennifer wanted to create a book that would help children experience the excitement, beauty, and wonder of seeing a wild moose. Her hope is that every child who reads Moose Are Magical will be inspired to step outside, explore nature, and create adventures of their own.