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A paperback gift set of the Newbery Honor-winning and New York Times bestselling fantasy trilogy, inspired by Chinese folklore
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Where the Mountain Meets the MoonMinli's father regales her with old folktales of the Jade Dragon and the Old Man in the Moon, Minli's mother chides him for filling her head with stories. But inspired by these stories, Minli spends one of her precious copper pennies on a beautiful goldfish, which is said to be able to change the fortune of the owner. It pays off when the goldfish offers to show her the path to fortune and wealth! Minli is joined by a dragon who can't fly and together they set out to find the Old Man of the Moon who can fulfil their dreams...Starry River of the SkyThe moon is missing from the remote Village of Clear Sky but only Rendi seems to notice! He can't help but notice the village's peculiar inhabitants and their problems. But one day, a mysterious lady arrives with the gift of storytelling and slowly transforms the villagers and Rendi himself...When the Sea Turned to SilverPeace is shattered one night when soldiers of the Emperor arrive and kidnap Pinmei's grandmother. Everyone knows the Emperor wants the Luminous Stone That Lights the Night. Determined to have her grandmother returned, Pinmei embarks on a journey to find the Stone alongside her friend Yishan. Together, the two must save Pinmei's grandmother-before it's too late...Newbery Honor author Grace Lin brings readers another enthralling fantasy featuring her marvellous full-colour illustrations, Chinese folklore, fascinating characters and exciting new adventures.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780316490443
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 14 November 2019
Country: United States
Imprint: Little, Brown Young Readers
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 76.0mm
Width: 136.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 1454g
Pages: 1040
About the Author
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.
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