Where the Mountain Meets the Moon parent’s guide: what’s inside
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What it offers
A note for parents
This Newbery Honor-winning fantasy weaves Chinese folklore into an adventure about a determined girl seeking to improve her family's fortune. The story emphasizes courage, kindness, and perseverance through its richly developed characters and magical journey. Content is age-appropriate for middle-grade readers, with minimal violence and no profanity or sexual content; some mildly scary moments and poverty themes are handled thoughtfully.
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 2009. The novel received a 2010 Newbery Honor and the 2010 Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature.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 2009. The novel received a 2010 Newbery Honor and the 2010 Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature.
