The Girl Who Drank the Moon

Imagine a world where magic and mystery intertwine, where a kind witch cares for abandoned children, and a young girl discovers extraordinary power within. This is the enchanting setting of The Girl Who Drank the Moon, a tale that captures the imagination and warms the heart.

This beloved novel, a winner of the 2017 Newbery Medal and a New York Times Bestseller, promises an unforgettable reading experience. It's a story that resonates with the timeless appeal of classic fantasy fables.

Acclaimed author Kelly Barnhill weaves a captivating narrative about Xan, a witch who rescues babies left as offerings. When she accidentally imbues a child, Luna, with powerful magic, she raises her as her own. As Luna's thirteenth birthday nears, her magic awakens, leading to dangerous consequences and a journey of self-discovery. The story is filled with wonder, peril, and the enduring strength of love.

Recognized with numerous accolades, including being named an Entertainment Weekly Best Middle Grade Book and a Publishers Weekly Best Book, The Girl Who Drank the Moon is a standout among Award Winners and Chapter Books for Children. It's a perfect addition to any Middle Grade collection.