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How the Sun and Moon Came to Be: A Picture Book
How the Sun and Moon Came to Be is an exquisitely illustrated story based on traditional Vietnamese folktales, richly brought to life by artist Wiliam Luong.
When Jade Emperor drops two precious gems from heaven, he is devastated, and his sorrow cloaks the whole world in darkness. To get them back, his children must journey to Earth, traverse mountains and rivers, dive to the depths of the East Sea, and petition the Dragon Kings.
With such a long and dangerous quest ahead, will they be able to restore the gems and bring light back into the world?
When Jade Emperor drops two precious gems from heaven, he is devastated, and his sorrow cloaks the whole world in darkness. To get them back, his children must journey to Earth, traverse mountains and rivers, dive to the depths of the East Sea, and petition the Dragon Kings.
With such a long and dangerous quest ahead, will they be able to restore the gems and bring light back into the world?
- GenresPicture Books
32 pages, Hardcover
Published September 19, 2023
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October 11, 2023
A retelling of the Vietnamese legend of how the sun and moon came to be. Exquisite, elaborate illustrations.
Themes: Just so stories, Sun and Moon
Age range: Preschool-Elementary
Themes: Just so stories, Sun and Moon
Age range: Preschool-Elementary
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