It was written and illustrated by grace lin and published in 2009. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Fantasy crossed with chinese folklore, with timeless elements of the classic the wizard of oz mixed in, where the mountain meets the moon is a wonderous story of adventure, devotion, and friendship. Minli is a young girl whose father tells her stories about the jade dragon and the old man on the moon.
Grace lin is the author of where the mountain meets the moon 4. The story of fruitless mountain fruitless mountain is the heart of jade dragon. Supersummary, a modern alternative to sparknotes and cliffsnotes, offers highquality study guides for challenging works of literature. This novel study divides where the mountain meets the moon into eight sections for study. A big mooncake for little star is officially 2019 caldecott honor. In the evenings, her father regales her with old folktales of the jade dragon and the old man of the moon, who knows the answers to all of lifes questions. Save money and buy my where the mountain meets the moon quiz pack.
Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. This 58page guide for where the mountain meets the moon by grace lin includes detailed chapter summaries and analysis covering 48 chapters, as well as several more indepth sections of expertwritten literary analysis. One such book is where the mountain meets the moon. Grace lin, author of the beloved year of the dog and year of the rat, returns with a wondrous story of happiness, family, and friendship. A fantasy crossed with chinese folklore, where the mountain meets the moon is a timeless. The protagonist in most novels features the main character or good guy. Where the mountain meets the moon books little, brown books.
Free where the mountain meets the moon study unit worksheets for teachers to print. She reads from her books and teaches how to draw chinese dragons, tigers and more. Free where the mountain meets the moon worksheets and. We are always on the look out for any girl positive stories. Where the mountain meets the moon chapter questions. This curriculum unit can be used in a variety of ways. Pdf where the mountain meets the moon semantic scholar. Ive read many award winning books it might be unfair that i rank all childrens books to the tale of despereaux. Where the mountain meets the moon by grace lin dtdl battle. While her sisters excelled in science, grace lin proved to have an aptitude for art.
This is a novel study for where the mountain meets the moon by grace lin. Book friends forever is cohosted with editor and friend alvina ling aka melody from year of the dog. 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. From the where the mountain meets the moon series, vol. Grace also is sharing videos on her youtube channel. Where the mountain meets the moon summary gradesaver. This is a fantastic adventure book of grace lin in the same style of the wizard of the oz. Minli is a creative and inspired young girl, whose family works hard every day in the rice fields of their village in the valley of the fruitless mountain. A fantasy crossed with chinese folklore, where the mountain meets the moon is a timeless adventure story in the classic tradition of the wizard of oz. Each night our family would reach a few chapters of this book before bedtime.
The main characters of this fantasy, fiction story are. The first edition of the novel was published in june 2009, and was written by grace lin. Her father tells wonderful stories but her mother thinks they are a waste of time. Where the mountain meets the moon pdf free download epdf. Inspired by his stories, she sets out to meet the old man on the moon and embarks on a grand adventure. Where the mountain meets the moon is a fantasyadventure novel that won the 2010 newbery honor. Chapter 16, 712, 18, 1924, 2530, 36, 3742, where the mountain meets the moon is.
The author grace lin uses folk stories to put to life this book. Where the mountain meets the moon by grace lin, i believe, reached my high standards. Where the mountain meets the moon by grace lin scholastic. According to my records, i have read the wizard of oz 17 times. Thats a conservative estimate and doesnt count the number of times i heard the book read aloud when i was a child. Grace is a graduate of the rhode island school of design and lives. Whenever i ask something important, people say, that is a question you have to ask the old man of the moon. Ah, her father said, that is a question you will have to ask the old man of the moon. Where the mountain meets the moon is an amazing example of imagery in words. Listen to where the mountain meets the moon by grace lin. I started it later that day, and it was beautiful when the sea turns to silver is the third in a trilogy of books by grace linthe only one i hadnt yet read.
Where the mountain meets the moon by grace lin chapters 14 before you read the chapters. Even though the rest of the village was brown and dull, minli was not. It contains multiple choice, truefalse, and short answer questions. Use with where the mountain meets the moon by grace lin.
Minli sets off on an adventurous journey to find the old man on the moon and change her familys fortune. Grace lin s novel where the mountain meets the moon combines the story of a courageous young girl who travels to search for help for her family with a set of chinese traditional tales. In the chapter book, where the mountain meets the moon, minli goes on a journey to find the old man of the moon in hopes of improving the fortune of her family. Home where the mountain meets the moon grace lin 9780316038638. Where the mountain meets the moon chapter pages main story embedded story 1 110 minli and her parents live in a poor hut in a povertystricken village beneath fruitless mountain. Grace lin was born may 17, 1974 in new hartford, new york. Kids ask authors is podcast where she and a guest author answer kid questions. Fullcolor illustrations by the author make this one a special treat. Grace lins newest book, where the mountain meets the moon, has done something that very few books have been able to do in our household hold the rapt attention of both my children from beginning to end. My husband read an excerpt of where the mountain meets the moon and bought it. Where the mountain meets the moon 2009 read online free.
It immediately captured our imagination and held onto it. June 1, 2009 to change her familys fortunes, a poor chinese girl embarks on a fantastical quest to discover she already has everything she needs to be happy. Grace lin uses the traditional folktales to write a creative and imaginary story about a young girl. Your kids can meet grace lin in her author access video replay in rar premium. Pdf where the mountain meets the moon book by grace lin. Grace lin author of where the mountain meets the moon. Why did the magistrate tiger stop to speak to the old man of the moon he was furious. Free download or read online where the mountain meets the moon pdf epub book.
Where the mountain meets the moon kindle edition by lin. Grace has illustrated and written more than 20 books, including the best selling newbery honor awardee where the mountain meets the moon. Where the mountain meets the moon is a fantasyadventure childrens novel inspired by chinese folklore. Where the mountain meets the moon study guide south coast.
Think back on some of your favorite characters from past novels you have read or movies. Where the mountain meets the moon by grace lin overdrive. Grace is a graduate of the rhode island school of design and. A fantasy crossed with chinese folklore, where the mountain meets the moon is a timeless story reminiscent of the wizard of oz and kelly barnhills the girl who drank the moon. Frank baums work from detractors who find it didactic or flat. Where the mountain meets the moon book trailer youtube. Where the mountain meets the moon south coast repertory 1. In the valley of fruitless mountain, a young girl named minli lives in a ramshackle hut with her parents. As mentioned above a few of her books have won her awards and special mention.
A fantasy crossed with chinese folklore, where the mountain meets the moon is a timeless story reminiscent of the wizard of oz. The lessons help students to understand the nature of this frame story and. Where the mountain meets the moon was chosen as an engaging text to help build excitement at the beginning of the year, while simultaneously allowing for deep discussions about character, setting, vocabulary, and the larger theme of identity. The main character of where the mountain meets the moon is minli, a young girl who lived in china many years ago. Where the mountain meets the moon book by grace lin. Where the mountain meets the moon by grace lin books on. Her beautiful illustrations, printed in fullcolor, accompany the text throughout. The novel received a 2010 newbery honor and the 2010 mythopoeic fantasy award for childrens literature. This is a quick book summary of when the mountain meets the moon by grace lin. Where the mountain meets the moon kindle edition by lin, grace. Grace lin is a taiwanese american artist and writer who grew up in new york and attended the rhode island school of design.
While lin tells the tale of the courageous minli, she also imbeds other story vignettes that weave together and connect in complicated ways. Where the mountain meets the moon by grace lin reed novel. Where the mountain meets the moon is a juvenile fiction novel by grace lin, author of the year of the dog. Where the mountain meets the moon, written and illustrated by grace lin little brown, july 1, 2009, ages 912, 288pp where the mountain meets the moon is a lovely middlegrade fantasy, set in an ancient china that never quite was. Where the mountain meets the moon trilogy grace lin. It has been translated into chinese, french, hebrew, romanian, korean and slovene. The fact this book won the newberry award means no difference to me. Where the mountain meets the moon, by grace lin charlotte. Find and circle words across, down, and diagonally. It tells of a young girl named minli, living a frugal life on the slopes of fruitless mountain, listening to her father tell wondrous stories of jade dragon, the. If your band width allows, please view it in high quality hit the hq button at the bottomit makes a big difference.
Where the mountain meets the moon by grace lin dtdl battle of the books 2012 who did ma and ba find when they were out looking for minli. 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. Where the mountain meets the moon by grace lin dtdl battle of. Where the mountain meets the moon by grace lin dtdl. Over the course of the novel, the author, grace lin, includes lots of detail and description to reveal.
Elements of fantasy and folklore intertwine as minli discovers answers to her most pressing questions. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 282 pages and is available in hardcover format. This is a comprehension quiz for chapters 39 to the end of the book for where the mountain meets the moon. Grace lin has once again written a charming, engaging book for young readers. When the mountain meets the moon by grace lin book.
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