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The Dead Moon

Story Stats

Rating: 4

Grade Level: 3, 4, 5

Page count: 8

Categories: Fairy Tale, Folk Tale, Irish

Author

Kevin

Crossley-Holland

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Appeared in

The Dead Moon: Tales From East Anglia and the Fen Country

Story Summary

When the moon is captured by the creatures of the swamp, the townspeople set out to rescue her so that she may grace the sky once again.