Father Sun, Mother Moon

By Hassett, John J. & Hassett, Ann

Publishers Summary:
In a village where everything is painted white, a stranger agrees to paint the school in order to avoid bad luck, but instead teaches the villagers a valuable lesson.

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ISBN
978-0-39597-565-7
Publisher
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 2001.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on June 1, 2001

K-Gr 3 In this original tale, superstition dictates that if the entire village is not painted white, the children will become foolish. A strangely dressed woman arrives and explains, "Once I found a rainbow tangled in a thorn tree.-I played my flute and the rainbow floated free. Father Sun was pleased, so he gave me clothes of the rainbow's colors." When lightning strikes and turns the school gray, the villagers are upset. The stranger promises ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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