But one day, a mysterious lady arrives at the Inn with the gift of storytelling, and slowly transforms the villagers and Rendi himself. As she tells more stories and the days pass in the Village of Clear Sky, Rendi begins to realize that perhaps it is his own story that holds the answers to all those questions.
Newbery Honor author Grace Lin brings readers another enthralling fantasy featuring her marvelous full-color illustrations. Starry River of the Sky is filled with Chinese folklore, fascinating characters, and exciting new adventures. Pinmei's gentle, loving grandmother always has the most thrilling tales for her granddaughter and the other villagers. However, the peace is shattered one night when soldiers of the Emperor arrive and kidnap the storyteller.
Determined to have her grandmother returned, Pinmei embarks on a journey to find the Luminous Stone alongside her friend Yishan, a mysterious boy who seems to have his own secrets to hide. Together, the two must face obstacles usually found only in legends to find the Luminous Stone and save Pinmei's grandmother--before it's too late. A fast-paced adventure that is extraordinarily written and beautifully illustrated, When the Sea Turned to Silver is a masterpiece companion novel to Where the Mountain Meets the Moon and Starry River of the Sky.
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Like this presentation? Why not share! Skip to content. Children's Books. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon. Starry River of the Sky. Starry River of the Sky Book Review:. When the Sea Turned to Silver. Dumpling Days. Dumpling Days Book Review:. The Old Man of the Moon. A Big Mooncake for Little Star. Ling Ting. Ling Ting Book Review:. The Last Wish. The Last Wish Book Review:. Gravity s Rainbow. Gravity s Rainbow Book Review:. The Year of the Rat. The Year of the Rat Book Review:. Astro Poets.
Astro Poets Book Review:. Clues to the Universe. Clues to the Universe Book Review:. The Man in the High Castle. Author : Philip K. The Year of the Dog. The Year of the Dog Book Review:. The Graveyard Book. This simple, young, and satisfying story follows a Chinese American family as they celebrate the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival.
Each member of the family lends a hand as they prepare a moonlit picnic with mooncakes, pomelos, cups of tea, and colorful lanterns. And everyone sends thanks and a secret wish up to the moon.
Her story is simple—tailor-made for reading aloud to young children. A gorgeous picture book that tells a whimsical origin story of the phases of the moon, from award-winning, bestselling author-illustrator Grace Lin Pat, pat, pat Little Star's soft feet tiptoed to the Big Mooncake. Little Star loves the delicious Mooncake that she bakes with her mama. But she's not supposed to eat any yet! What happens when she can't resist a nibble?
In this stunning picture book that shines as bright as the stars in the sky, Newbery Honor author Grace Lin creates a heartwarming original story that explains phases of the moon. On a visit to a bustling dim sum restaurant, a family picks their favorite little dishes from the steaming trolleys filled with dumplings, cakes, buns, and tarts.
And as is traditional and fun, they share their food with each other so that everyone gets a bite of everything. Just right for young children, Dim Sum for Everyone! A Chinese American family prepares for and celebrates the Lunar New Year, in a book that includes endnotes discussing the customs and traditions of the Chinese New Year.
A Book by Grace Lin. Book Club in a Bag by Grace Lin. A Book by Anonim. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon is inspired by Chinese folklore and was written and illustrated by Grace Lin and published in the year of In the year , Lin stated that the film rights for the novel have been bought but she was not sure about the production of the film.
According to the film will be made from to and if not the film will not be made. The story of the novel is loved by the readers from all around the world is considered as a masterwork from Grace Lin. The novel is nominated for various awards and loved by the scholars and experts because of its creative work. Your email address will not be published.
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