
Grace Lin
8 SeriesGrace Lin is a New York Times bestselling author and illustrator of children's books, ranging from picture books to novels. She has received numerous accolades, including a Newbery Honor, a Theodor Geisel Honor, and recognition from the American Booksellers Association and Bank Street College. In addition to her writing, Grace is a New York Times reviewer, an advocate for diversity, and a commentator for New England Public Radio. She resides in Florence, Massachusetts with her family.
In "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin, young Minli embarks on a quest inspired by her father's tales of Chinese folklore. Living in the valley of Fruitless Mountain, she seeks the Old Man on the Moon to learn how to improve her family's fortune. Along her journey, Minli encounters a variety of characters and magical creatures, including a dragon who joins her quest. This standalone fantasy novel blends adventure with the rich tapestry of traditional stories.