Moon lore vs Where the Mountain Meets the Moon: Which Should You Read?

Moon lore Timothy Harley · 1885 310 pages · ≈ 5 h 44 m · Challenging

This sweet and erudite work from 19th-century England surveys the history of human fascination with the moon, considering materials from Ancient Egypt to modern Europe, and asking the then-unanswerable question whether…

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon Grace Lin · 2009 ★★★★☆ 4.4 282 pages · ≈ 5 h 13 m · Moderate

“Far away from here, following the Jade River, there was once a black mountain that cut into the sky like a jagged piece of rough metal.”

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon is a fantasy-adventure children's novel inspired by Chinese folklore. It was written and illustrated by Grace Lin and published in 2009. The novel received a 2010 Newbery Honor and the…