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Extended Summary - The Girl Who Drank The Moon: Based On The Book By Kelly Barnhill

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Duration: 25min
Language: English
Format
Category: Non-Fiction

EXTENDED SUMMARY

THE GIRL WHO DRANK THE MOON

BASED ON THE BOOK BY KELLY BARNHILL

SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: QUICK READING LIBRARY

CONTENT

The Village and a Sacrifice

The Witch and the Moonlight

Luna's Childhood and the Madwoman's Plight

Secrets in the Protectorate

The Awakening of Power

A Journey of Self-Discovery

Confrontation and Revelation

The Power of Love and Memory

A New Beginning

Analysis and Themes

ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK

“The Girl Who Drank the Moon” by Kelly Barnhill tells the story of a young girl, Luna, who is unknowingly gifted with powerful magic after drinking moonlight as an infant. Raised by the kind Witch, Xan, Luna grows up in a magical forest, unaware of her true potential. Meanwhile, a village in fear of a supposed Witch's wrath sacrifices babies each year. Themes of love, memory, sacrifice, and the abuse of power are explored as Luna’s journey unfolds, challenging the dark traditions of her world. The story emphasizes the importance of love, family bonds, and the necessity of questioning tradition.

Release date

Audiobook: 19 November 2024