These 12 graphic posters for John Steinbeck’s The Moon Is Down give middle school ELA classrooms a powerful visual way to explore key moments, characters, and themes from the novel. Each poster highlights an important scene—such as the town’s occupation, Alex Morden’s defiance, Molly’s act of resistance, and the quiet courage of Mayor Orden and Doctor Winter—paired with a short, student-friendly quote or idea that captures the heart of the story. Designed with clear images, bold text, and class