Moon Shadow In The Middle Kingdom

Than another little earthquake hit again. They had began to help some survivors. People started to steal and looting. A huge fire had started too, from a gas line that blew up. They all started to head back to the tang town. A lot of rich people were now poor. The soldiers were killing and stealing from people. People were fighting back too, it was insane. They got back to the Company building, it was still up. The house was empty they had all their stuff packed in the wagon. They took their stuff to the park where it would be safe. They all left the house for their safety. At the park it was full of people. The soldiers were providing some food for them. They fire was still up and people were scared. They had the fire contained so the tang people were allowed to go back to their houses. They left the tang town again , so they had to say their goodbyes again. They moved over to oakland, in to a barn again. The stable was broken so they taped it up. They did anything for a job and to get some money. His mom was supporting them still through all of this. Moon shadow found out it's not named land of the golden mountain for more but it's based off the

Moon Shadow, a Tang boy in the Middle Kingdom, otherwise known as China, lives with his mother and grandmother. His father, Windrider, is in the “Land of the Golden Mountain”, or America, in seek of money to send to his family, and bring them overseas. Moon Shadow’s grandfather died in America on the ship dock years before because he was lynched, or hanged, by the “demons”, or white people in America. Because of this tragic event, Moon Shadow’s mother does not ever want to or talk about the Land of the Golden Mountain, Grandfather, or her husband. All she ever says is “... He was a maker of most marvelous kites…” However, one day a distant cousin of Windrider’s, Hand Clap, comes with a message for Moon Shadow: Windrider wants Moon Shadow to

Mary climbed the tree and escaped the bear, she climbed the tree as fast as she could. A mysterious figure came to herand she started runing.

Violet always wanted to do things in the Okanogan Tribe. Her father the Spirit Chief told her that she could make the clouds with Coyote. Well Violet not knowing why Coyote was making the clouds so she asked. The Spirit Chief started on telling the story about why Coyote was the one making clouds. He beginning saying that Coyote was never the type of person people wanted to be around. He always took something from other people in our tribe. So one day the world before you know was once in black and white. So I sent Mole on an adventure to find a place that has supplies for our tribe to be powerful. Coyote found out that he sent Mole so he started to on his adventure to be more powerful.

Moon Shadow was a baby when is dad left him and when he grew up he asked his mom where his father was and his mother said he was in The Golden Mountain with the white americans. Moon Shadow was scared of moving to a new country with people who lynched Moon Shadow’s grandfather. Moon Shadow had to deal with his mom working all day and his grandmother was too old to help out or to answer a question. Moon Shadow kept asking until his mother answered hm about his

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Looters would be shot on spot. Moon Shadow and Windrider team up with Lefty. Together they help pack up Ms. Whitelaw's and Robin’s stuff in a wagon for their way to the park. When Ms. Whitelaw and Robin go they will meet up at the park. Moon Shadow and Windrider go to help the company. They both help Uncle Bright Star protect the company building. Until it gets too dangerous of the fire down in the market and the often appearing demon soldiers. They pack up and head to the park and notice automatically which tent is Ms. Whitlaws. Everyone had to stay in the camps so the fire way down in the market can not reach them. Moon Shadow and Windrider help uncle set up the tent they invite Ms. Whitelaw to have a real chinese dinner. After meeting Lefty, Uncle, and the rest of the company Ms. Whitelaw insisted they should eat dinner at their tent. They went to their tent but demon soldiers appear and tell all of the chinese people to go Ms. Whitlaw stood her ground but Windrider and Moonshadow go to not get Ms. Whitelaw in trouble. Moon Shadow and Windrider leave the camp they go to an old barn to a older farm. They each work hard to earn their pay. Black dog appears out of nowhere and talks to Moonshadow for a while. Black dog starts chasing down Moonshadow down the grape yard vine Windrider shows up. Black dog has Moonshadow pinned and threatens Windrider if he doesn't

(Windrider’s partner), Lefty (A guy who has only one arm because he punished himself for the gambling by cutting his hand off) , and Hand Clap (Moon Shadow’s cousin) are heading to Chinatown. On the way to there, as a little boy who was wondering about the Land of the Golden Mountain, and who has seen the Land of the Golden Mountain for the first time. However, it was not like Moon Shadow was expecting, the town is very stinking. He also passes by many places which are brothels, saloons, and gambling joints before he gets to the company. When he gets to company’s home, it was a company business of laundry with a sign that reads “Peach Orchard Vow” in English and Chinese. He also meets White Deer who is a vegetarian old man and cooks for everyone. They throw Moon Shadow a party for the first night at the town of the Tang people ,and they also

Moon Shadow is eight years old (by Tang traditions) and lives with his Mother and Grandmother in China. Moon Shadow’s Grandfather went to work in America and was lynched by a mob. Moon Shadow has never met his Father who is currently working overseas in “the land of the Golden Mountain”. Moon Shadow’s Father was a master kite maker in China; however, he went overseas to work during the Gold Rush and now cleans clothes for a living. Moon Shadow and his Mother love to fly the kites his Father made and left for him. Hand-Clap is Moon Shadow’s cousin. Hand-Clap brings a letter to Moon Shadow’s home with an important invitation from Moon Shadow’s Father. Moon Shadow makes the decision to go to America as his Father has requested. He is scared and nervous but feels he must obey his Father’s wishes. Hand-Clap takes Moon-Shadow to America by boat where he must successfully cross through customs. Moon Shadow meets his Father for the very first time at the end of Chapter 1. Moon Shadow meets the various members of his family for the very first time near the docks. They travel together through the city toward Chinatown. Moon Shadow observes that there are no women visible in the streets. This is because the men are not allowed to bring their wives with them. Moon Shadow arrives at the Company of the Peach Orchard Vow. This is where the Tang family work and live. They run a laundry business located in the bottom floor of the building. The Tang members have a celebration dinner to

Summary: In Where the Mountain Meets the Moon, readers follow a young girl named Minli who lives in the Valley of Fruitless Mountain with her parents. After a hard day's work in the field, Minli listens to her father telling stories of the Jade Dragon and the Old Man of the Moon, who knows all the answers to life's questions. Minli sets out to find the Old Man of the Moon to find out how she can change her family's fortune. On her journey she meets a dragon who cannot fly. The two become friends and are determined to reach the Old Man of the Moon together, so each of them can ask the man a question. Once Minli meets the Old Man of the Moon, he tells her he will only answer one question. Minli is torn between asking her own question or the dragon's.

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We all went to sleep and woke up at six in the morning. When we got up, we all ate donuts that Landon's uncle brought us. After we ate, we all decided to change and put socks and shoes on. As we waited for the trailer of the Mardi Gras to come down the road, we all go really nervous but excited at the same time. When the Mardi Gras finally came, we waited by the road until they jumped out the trailer after us. Once they jumped out, we all headed straight for the woods. We ran all the way to the back until we could not go any farther due to a canal. We decided to hide for a short period of time, so the Mardi Gras would lose our trails. After a couple of minutes we decided to run out and confront the Mardi Gras. They chased after us, and when they caught

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