A Big Mooncake for Little Star

A Big Mooncake for Little Star by Grace Lin is an illustrated picture book published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers on August 28, 2018. This 40-page book presents a whimsical origin story of the phases of the moon, featuring Little Star and her delightful Mooncake, which she bakes with her mama. The narrative explores themes of temptation and curiosity as Little Star navigates her desire for the delicious treat.
Readers will find a charming tale that combines elements of juvenile fiction with cultural insights, particularly reflecting Asian American experiences. The book’s enchanting illustrations complement the story, making it suitable for bedtime reading. This edition invites young readers to engage with the enchanting world of the moon while enjoying a beautifully crafted narrative.
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A Caldecott Honor Book!
A gorgeous picture book that tells a whimsical origin story of the phases of the moon, from award-winning, bestselling author-illustrator Grace Lin
Pat, pat, pat…
Little Star’s soft feet tiptoed to the Big Mooncake.
Little Star loves the delicious Mooncake that she bakes with her mama. But she’s not supposed to eat any yet! What happens when she can’t resist a nibble?
In this stunning picture book that shines as bright as the stars in the sky, Newbery Honor author Grace Lin creates a heartwarming original story that explains phases of the moon.
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