Similarity in “Salvation” by Leighton Hughes and “Distance To The Moon” by Italo Corvino is that children are learning lessons about growing up; shift from childhood to adult and inevitable disappointment which accompany it. In ‘’Salvation” author exposed the moment in life when we stop believing everything what we’ve been told. Moral disorientation between expectations from family and society, and our own personal experience. As a result, the narrator finds difficult to cope with feelings of anxiety, pressure, and grief through the story. On other hand, “Distance To The Moon” is symbolic story where focus is on allegory between the Earth and the Moon; adulthood reality and children’s world of imagination. Therefore, the moon
