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The shadow in the Moon a tale of the Mid-Autumn Festival

Two young sisters celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival, admire their mooncakes decorated with a picture of a lady in the moon, and listen to their Ah-ma tell the ancient tale of how the holiday began."

Main Author: Matula, Christina (Author)
Other Authors: Law, Pearl (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2018]
Subjects:
Lewis, Felicia tribute.
Mid-autumn Festival > Juvenile fiction.
Harvest festivals > China > Juvenile fiction.
Folklore > China > Juvenile fiction.
Moon > Folklore > Juvenile fiction.
Picture books.
Summary: Two young sisters celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival, admire their mooncakes decorated with a picture of a lady in the moon, and listen to their Ah-ma tell the ancient tale of how the holiday began."
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
ISBN: 9781580897464
1580897460
Author Notes: Christina Matula is halfTaiwanese, but raised in Canadaand loves learning about her heritage through legends and festivals. She hopes her stories will spark in an interest in Chinese culture for readers of all backgrounds. The Shadow in the Moon is her first picture book. Christina now lives in Hong Kong.

Pearl Law is a budding children's book illustrator. She works with pencil, ink, gouache, and Photoshop, and is the illustrator of Clap Your Hands .

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