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/5. 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). 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.
Join the Yorkville's children's staff as we discuss "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin "Minli, an adventurous girl from a poor village, buys a magical goldfish and then joins a dragon who cannot fly on a quest to find the Old Man of the Moon in hopes of bringing life to Fruitless Mountain and freshness to Jade River." Please Note: A parent or caregiver must be. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon is a fantasy-adventure children's novel inspired by Chinese folklore. It was written and illustrated by Grace Lin and published in The novel received a Newbery Honor and the Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature. It has been translated into Chinese, French, Hebrew, Romanian, Korean and Slovene. WHERE THE MOUNTAIN MEETS THE MOON by Grace Lin Solution The solution to Minli's problem occurs after she visits the Old Man of the Moon. While she was with the Old Man of the Moon, she reads the Book of Fortune, and learns how to improve the fortune of her village. Important.
Grace Lin's novel Where the Mountain Meets the Moon combines the story of a courageous young girl who travels to search for help for her family with a set of Chinese traditional tales. The lessons help students to understand the nature of this frame story and to write their own stories of meeting challenges. 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 School of Design and lives in Massachusetts. Author/illustrator Grace Lin reads a chapter from her book, "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon.".
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