Lin Yi's mother has sent him to the local market to buy food for the Moon Festival, but what he really wants is a red rabbit lantern. Will he barter well enough to be able to buy one? Benjamin Lacombe's vivid illustrations are the perfect complement to Brenda Williams' gentle story. about this title: Introduces Chinese customs through the accessible story of a young boy who has his heart set on buying a lantern for the festival. Emphasises personal and social development: Lin Yi faces a moral dilemma and learns that doing the right thing is the best course of action. Includes informative endnotes, including facts about the legend of the Moon Fairy and life in rural China, and instructions for making your own Moon Festival paper lantern.
- ISBN10 1846867924
- ISBN13 9781846867927
- Publish Date 1 September 2012 (first published 1 January 2008)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 18 March 2016
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Barefoot Books Ltd
- Format Paperback
- Pages 32
- Language English