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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2018
The Shadow in the Moon
By Christina Matula, Pearl Law (Illustrator)
Two sisters discover the legend behind mooncakes and a brave archer's sacrifice.
32 pages· 750 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
3.9/5 Goodreads · 148 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Two sisters eagerly listen as their grandmother recounts the legend of Hou Yi, a heroic archer who saved the world from scorching suns. Rewarded with a magic potion, his wife Chang'E faces a thief's threat, leading to her transformation into the Lady in the Moon. As the sisters savor mooncakes, they learn how this ancient tale shapes their Mid-Autumn Festival celebration. Will Chang'E's courage inspire them? Dive into a story where folklore and family traditions intertwine, revealing the heart of a cherished holiday.
