For example, the mooncakes are described as being "as small as my hand and as round as the moon." The cartoon illustrations are colorful and modern, yet complement the timeless tale. The engaging story within a story is well written and may be relatable to many children. In addition to the story, there is more information about the Mid-Autumn Festival and a recipe for mooncakes with red-bean filling. He is sad, but on the anniversary of when she became Spirit of the Lady in the Moon, he remembers her by putting out her favorite foods like small cakes. Sees her silhouette on the moon, Hou Yi realizes that his wife is now immortal. When a thief breaks in, Chang'e swallows it, and becomes the Spirit and Lady in the Moon. Matula, Christina The Shadow in the Moon ISBN 13: 9781580897464 The Shadow in the Moon Matula, Christina 3.89 avg rating (114 ratings by Goodreads) Hardcover ISBN 10: 1580897460ISBN 13: 9781580897464 Publisher: Charlesbridge, 2018 This specific ISBN edition is currently not available. He and his wife, Chang'e, hide it to keep it safe. He is rewarded for his efforts with a magic potion that will let him live forever in the sky. Hou Yi, a young archer, comes to the rescue by shooting down nine of the suns. Long ago, 10 suns became bored and decided not to shine individually but came out all at once, causing big problems on Earth. PreS-Gr 2-In this title, a grandmother (aka Ah-ma) tells the story behind the Mid-Autumn Festival.
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