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  • A Big Mooncake for Little Star

  • By: Grace Lin
  • Narrated by: Emma Lysy
  • Length: 4 mins
  • 4.8 out of 5 stars (4 ratings)

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A Big Mooncake for Little Star

By: Grace Lin
Narrated by: Emma Lysy
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Publisher's summary

A gorgeous audiobook that tells a whimsical origin story of the phases of the moon, from award-winning, best-selling 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 audiobook 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.

©2018 Grace Lin (P)2020 Little, Brown Young Readers
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Critic reviews

Horn Book Fanfare 2018 Selection

A Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2018

A Shelf Awareness Best Book of 2018

A Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Book of 2018

A Boston Globe Best Book of 2018

A 2018 Nerdies List Book

An ALA 2019 Children's Notables List Pick

"Luminous.... Lin's storytelling is both clever and radiant. A warm and glowing modern myth." (Kirkus, starred review)

"In this bedtime read that sounds like a lullaby, a child longs to eat a mooncake she baked with her mom. Each night she secretly takes a bite, bringing about a new phase of the moon." (Parents Magazine)

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