{"product_id":"thanking-the-moon-celebrating-the-mid-autumn-moon-festival-9780375861017","title":"Thanking the Moon: Celebrating the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival","description":"This simple, young, and satisfying story follows a Chinese American family as they celebrate the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEach 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGrace Lin's luminous and gloriously patterned artwork is perfect for this holiday tale. Her story is simple--tailor-made for reading aloud to young children. And she includes an informative author's note with further details on the customs and traditions of the Moon Festival for parents and teachers. The Moon Festival is one of the most important holidays of the year along with the Lunar New Year, so this book makes an excellent companion to Grace Lin's \u003ci\u003eBringing In the New Year, \u003c\/i\u003e which features the same family.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/14\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780375861017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.72lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.02h x 10.14w x 0.38d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2011 pg. 36\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2010 pg. 130\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/12\/2010 pg. 19\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/15\/2010 pg. 71\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e139526 \/ Thanking the Moon: Celebrating the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.8 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Grace Lin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36636737175708,"sku":"9780375861017","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_5a755d1a-04a0-4c62-b952-187087866a43.jpg?v=1603842805","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/thanking-the-moon-celebrating-the-mid-autumn-moon-festival-9780375861017","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}