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Chang-O and the Moon

Chango and the moon cover image.
Junior journal 56 cover image.

retold by Cherie Wu

illustrated by Stan Chan

A traditional Chinese tale that explains the phenomenon of the “goddess in the moon”. This dramatic tale has two storylines, with the first story setting the scene for the main story.

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Series: Junior Journal 56, Level 2, 2018

Learning area: English, Social Sciences

Curriculum level: 2

Reading year level: 3

Category: Fiction

Related titles: Listed in TSM

Topics: Chang-O, China, elixir, emperor, Feng Meng, good luck, moon, moon cakes, Moon Festival, peace, traditional tale, Hou Yi, sun birds, volcano

In: Junior Journal 56, Level 2, 2018

Publication date: September 2018

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