Chang-O and the Moon
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.
About this resource
Series: Junior Journal 56 Level 2 2018
Reading year level: 3
Category: Fiction
Topics: Chang-O, China, elixir, emperor, Feng Meng, good luck, moon, moon cakes, Moon Festival, peace, traditional tale, Hou Yi, sun birds, volcano
Chang-O and the Moon
Retold by Cherie Wu
Illustrations by Stan Chan