Where the Mountain Meets the Moon (2010 Newbery Honor Book)

【月夜仙蹤，超越東方傳統的新經典傳奇】

月下老人不再只管男女姻緣，還可以改變命運！本書還結合牛郎織女、吳剛伐桂、畫龍點睛、等耳熟能詳的東方典故，讓讀者跟著女主角敏俐，一起尋找能扭轉命運的月下老人，展開令人驚喜連連的旅程！路上出現不同的人物和神奇生物，在出生於台灣女作家林珮思築構的奇幻故事裡，搭配親繪的插圖，陪讀者體驗出人性才有的貪婪與邪惡，經歷良心的考驗、追尋好運的定義，透過文字，閱讀親情、友誼、信心和感恩的交織出充滿智慧的尋根文學作品。

In the valley of Fruitless mountain, a young girl named Minli lives in a ramshackle hut with her parents. In the evenings, her father regales her with old folktales of the Jade Dragon and the Old Man on the Moon, who knows the answers to all of life's questions. Inspired by these stories, Minli sets off on an extraordinary journey to find the Old Man on the Moon to ask him how she can change her family's fortune. She encounters an assorted cast of characters and magical creatures along the way, including a dragon who accompanies her on her quest for the ultimate answer.

林佩思（Grace Lin）台裔美國人，從小移民美國，童年時由母親提供的中國神話故事餵養長大，創作十多本作品，包括繪本、橋梁書和青少年小說，此書榮獲紐伯瑞文學銀獎，內容描述充滿冒險精神的女孩，為尋找月下老人，勇敢踏上驚異連連的神奇旅程，本書融入不少中國神話原素，深受美國讀者與書評讚譽推崇為亞洲版《綠野仙蹤》。