“Moon Cakes and Lantern Lights” takes children on a magical journey through the heart of the Mid-Autumn Festival, a celebration of family, unity, and the wonders of the moon. Through the eyes of young Mei, readers are introduced to the rich traditions of moon gazing, lantern parades, and the making of moon cakes. As Mei and her family prepare for the festival, they share stories, create memories, and come together to honor the beauty of the full moon. The book celebrates diversity, equality, and inclusion, showcasing how this joyful celebration transcends cultural boundaries and connects people from all walks of life. With vibrant illustrations and enchanting legends, “Moon Cakes and Lantern Lights” encourages children to explore the traditions of others while embracing their own, teaching them the importance of family, community, and shared experiences.
