{"product_id":"the-girl-who-drank-the-moon-9781616207465","title":"The Girl Who Drank the Moon","description":"\u003cb\u003eWith more than a million copies sold, Newbery Medal winner \u003ci\u003eThe Girl Who Drank the Moon\u003c\/i\u003e is a must-read for fans of classic children's literature or timeless fantasy fables.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Every year, the people of the Protectorate leave a baby as an offering to the witch who lives in the forest. They hope this sacrifice will keep her from terrorizing their town. But the witch in the Forest, Xan, is kind. She shares her home with a wise Swamp Monster and a Perfectly Tiny Dragon. Xan rescues the children and delivers them to welcoming families on the other side of the forest, nourishing the babies with starlight on the journey. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e One year, Xan accidentally feeds a baby moonlight instead of starlight, filling the ordinary child with extraordinary magic. Xan decides she must raise this girl, whom she calls Luna, as her own. As Luna's thirteenth birthday approaches, her magic begins to emerge--with dangerous consequences. Meanwhile, a young man from the Protectorate is determined to free his people by killing the witch. Deadly birds with uncertain intentions flock nearby. A volcano, quiet for centuries, rumbles just beneath the earth's surface. And the woman with the Tiger's heart is on the prowl . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e After you finish \u003ci\u003eThe Girl Who Drank the Moon\u003c\/i\u003e, look for Kelly Barnhill's latest wondrous fantasy for young readers, \u003ci\u003eThe Ogress and the Orphans\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kelly Barnhill\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Algonquin Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/30\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.40w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781616207465\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 9-12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e183878 \/ Girl Who Drank the Moon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKelly Barnhill\u003c\/b\u003e lives in Minnesota with her husband and three children. She is the author of four novels, most recently \u003ci\u003eThe Girl Who Drank the Moon\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the Newbery Medal, and the short story collection for adult readers, \u003ci\u003eDreadful Young Ladies and Other Stories\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eThe Witch's Boy \u003c\/i\u003ereceived four starred reviews and was a finalist for the Min­nesota Book Awards. Kelly Barnhill has been awarded writing fellowships from the Jerome Foundation, the Minnesota State Arts Board, and the McKnight Foundation. Visit her online at kellybarnhill.com or on Twitter: @kellybarnhill.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ingram","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44860914106582,"sku":"9781616207465","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/1660\/5398\/products\/img_296b7edb-a40e-4b5a-9d5a-30b52b17eef9.jpg?v=1705013275","url":"https:\/\/bookclubonmain.com\/products\/the-girl-who-drank-the-moon-9781616207465","provider":"Book Club On Main","version":"1.0","type":"link"}