
"Gouache illustrations in mostly red, blue, and purple tones are highlighted with numerous origami paper designs. Back matter has notes about the traditional legend of the moon fairy, instructions for making a Chinese lantern, and a discussion of market life in China. This...

Lin Yi is given money to buy items at the market for tonights Moon Festival. If he bargains well, he can purchase a red rabbit lantern for himself. But he must purchase everything on his mothers list first! This heartwarming story will resonate with both children and adults,...

Set in China, this story offers an opportunity to learn about Chinese customs through the accessible story of a young boy who has his heart set on buying a lantern for the festival. It includes informative notes about life in rural China and the Moon Festival, celebrated in October...

