Young Minli and her parents work hard everyday harvesting rice in their village. Minli loves to listen to her father tell amazing stories of dragons and the Old Man of the Moon. When Minli decides to leave home and bring back the key to a happier life for her family, she begins an amazing quest of her own. Her adventures are interwoven with the tales of those she meets on her journey, making this book a rich tapestry of stories within stories that all ages can enjoy.
Thursday, December 9, 2010
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin
Young Minli and her parents work hard everyday harvesting rice in their village. Minli loves to listen to her father tell amazing stories of dragons and the Old Man of the Moon. When Minli decides to leave home and bring back the key to a happier life for her family, she begins an amazing quest of her own. Her adventures are interwoven with the tales of those she meets on her journey, making this book a rich tapestry of stories within stories that all ages can enjoy.
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