The novel <em>A Tree Grows in Brooklyn</em> written by Betty Smith, an American author, is set in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York City during the the first two decades of the 20th century. It tells the story of Francie Nolan, a teenage girl, and her family, who live in a humble apartment in Brooklyn. The novel is split into five books and it was published in 1943. Some of the themes that it explores are poverty and alcoholism.
Answer: The Moon appears to change shape because we see different amounts of the lit part as the Moon orbits Earth. When the Moon is between Earth and the Sun, the lit side is hidden from us. As it moves around Earth, more and more of the lit side comes into view. Then it begins to disappear again
