Images of the Moon in Fairy Tales around the World
Writer, puppeteer, and folklorist Clare Testoni tells the story of the Moon's many faces in folk and fairy tales around the world.
Explore the stories of Moon Princesses from Japan, fox moon maidens from Russia, and The Man in The Moon from England, alongside other snippets of fables and tales of lunacy and love.
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