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Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin, Janet Song

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In Where the Mountain Meets the Moon, did you enjoy ...

... a protagonist setting out on a quest to change her fate?

The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill

If you loved following Minli's determined journey to find the Old Man of the Moon, you'll be swept up by Luna's own quest of discovery in The Girl Who Drank the Moon. Both stories revolve around young heroines propelled by a driving goal, encountering magical creatures and wise mentors along the way, making this a perfect next adventure for you.

... a young protagonist experiencing personal transformation?

Aru Shah And The End Of Time by Roshani Chokshi

If Minli's growth as she learns about courage, kindness, and the power of hope resonated with you, you'll be drawn to Aru Shah's journey. In Aru Shah and the End of Time, Aru starts as an ordinary girl but, through her magical quest, discovers her strengths and learns valuable life lessons—just as Minli does.

... an enchanting world inspired by folklore and myth?

The Jumbies by Tracey Baptiste

If you found the blend of Chinese folktales and mythic storytelling in Where the Mountain Meets the Moon captivating, you'll love The Jumbies. This novel draws on Caribbean folklore to create a world rich with magical beings, legends, and cultural depth, immersing you in a fresh tapestry of myth and adventure.

... detailed and imaginative magical settings?

The Night Parade by Kathryn Tanquary

If you were enchanted by the lush, vividly described landscapes and magical places as Minli journeys through her world, The Night Parade will delight you as well. The story takes you into the heart of Japanese spirits and festivals, with immersive worldbuilding that brings each magical encounter to life.

... stories told in clear, accessible language with emotional depth?

Inside Out and Back Again by Thanhha Lai

If you appreciated the simple yet evocative prose of Where the Mountain Meets the Moon, you'll be moved by Inside Out and Back Again. The novel's straightforward language powerfully conveys the emotions and growth of its young heroine as she navigates a changing world, making it both easy to read and deeply affecting.

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