Where the Mountain Meets the Moon: Criss Cross

After reading Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin use this printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle. All clues relate to the content of the story.

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Across

  • 6. Minli and her family hope that the _______ Moutain will one day be lush with goods for them to live.
  • 7. What did people in the story the Old Man on the Moon call the magistrate? _____
  • 9. The Magistrate Tiger's daughter was destined to marry the daughter of the ______.

Down

  • 1. Jade Dragon was in charge of the _______.
  • 2. According to the story of the Old Man and the Moon, The Book of ______ contains all of the knowledge of the world.
  • 3. What did Minli buy in hopes of bringing her family good fortune? _____
  • 4. The Dragon Gate transforms _______ into dragons.
  • 5. What did Jade Dragon's four children turn themselves into to help the townspeople? _____
  • 8. What did Painter Chen forget to put on the dragon in his painting for Magistrate Tiger? _____

Word Bank

clouds
water
goldfish
fruitless
tiger
fortune
grocer
eyes
fish