Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

De: Grace Lin

Narrado por: Janet Song

This stunning fantasy inspired by Chinese folklore is a companion novel to Starry River of the Sky and the New York Times bestselling and National Book Award finalist When the Sea Turned to Silver

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 on 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 on the Moon to ask him how she can change her family's fortune. She encounters an assorted cast of characters and magical creatures along the way, including a dragon who accompanies her on her quest for the ultimate answer.

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. Once again, she has created a charming, engaging book for young readers.

THIS BOOK ROCKS!!!!!

I grew up with this book, and every time I go to the library, this is the first one I grab. It is a thrilling story, that you won’t be able to put down till the end. Then? You will want to read it again!

Beautifully written story.

This is a fairytale for adults. It would be equally enjoyed by older children, if read to them. Philosophical, wisdom, promoting, and creative.

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Our 8-yr old says “100 stars out of 10”

Beautifully written story, enjoyed by our whole family. Can’t wait to listen to the next two in the series.

A story to listen to over and over

This is a wonderful story that you can listen to again and again and enjoy just as well the fourth time as the first.

Fantastic story and performance

My daughter loved this book, and so did I. She kept requesting just one more chapter. The performance was calm yet expressive, making it a perfect story to listen to just before bedtime. Highly recommend.

Delightful Treat

What a wonderful fairy tale adventure! An excellent escape listen and so much fun to see how the author weaves the story together.

So beautiful!

My daughters and I loved this book! The message of contentment and gratitude really was felt!

Excellent G-rated Family Read Aloud

This is an engaging adventure-fantasy story! Loved every minute. Rich descriptions transport the listener into a magical world. Wonderful writing for children and adults. Positive message about the power of faith and thankfulness.

Great book!

Great book to read with my 3rd grader. It was magical for our whole family