Grace Lin is the award-winning and bestselling author and illustrator of Starry River of the Sky, Where the Mountain Meets the Moon, When the Sea Turned to Silver, The Year of the Dog, The Year of the Rat, Dumpling Days, and the Ling Ting series,as well as picture books such as The Ugly Vegetables, Dim Sum for Everyone!, and A Big Mooncake for Little Star. Grace is a graduate of the Rhode Island /5(K). Grace Lin, author of the beloved Year of the Dog and Year of the Rat returns with a wondrous story of adventure, faith, and friendship. A fantasy crossed with Chinese folklore, Where the Mountain Meets the Moon is a timeless story reminiscent of The Wizard of Oz and Kelly Barnhill's The Girl Who Drank the Moon. Her beautiful illustrations, printed in full-color, accompany the text bltadwin.ru by: Where the Mountain Meets the Moon. In the valley of Fruitless mountain, a young girl named Minli lives in a ramshackle hut with her parents. In the evenings, her father regales her with old folktales of the Jade Dragon and the Old Man of the Moon, who knows the answers to all of life’s questions. Inspired by these stories, Minli sets off on an extraordinary journey to find the Old Man of the Moon to ask him how she .
how will Fruitless Mountain ever grow green again?" "Ah," her father said, "that is a question you will have to ask the Old Man of the Moon." "Oh, tell that story next!" Minli begged. "Whenever I ask something important, people say, 'That is a question you have to ask the Old Man of the Moon.' Someday, I will ask him.". Where the Mountain Meets the Moon (Hardcover) Published June by Little, Brown and Company Books for Young Readers. First Edition, Hardcover, pages. Author (s): Grace Lin (Goodreads Author) Edition language: English. Average rating. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon is a children's novel written by the American writer and illustrator Grace Lin. The novel was published in and was received extremely well by the public. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon is the first book from a series of three children's books and they are all inspired by the Chinese folklore.
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon is a pretty darn adorable MG novel. Minli lives in a village beside the Fruitless Mountain, and decides to find fortune for her family, for her Ma often complains about how poor they are. To discover that fortune, Minli is told by a goldfish to ask the Old Man of the Moon. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin is a middle grade fantasy fiction novel that takes inspiration from Chinese folklore and details the journey of a young girl, Minli, as she embarks on a hero's quest to improve her family’s circumstances. Grace Lin, author of the beloved "Year of the Dog" and "Year of the Rat," returns with a wondrous story of adventure, faith, and friendship. A fantasy crossed with Chinese folklore, "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon "is a timeless story reminiscent of The Wizard of Oz.
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