Lin Yi's LANTERN A Moon FESTIVAL TALE WRITTEN BY BRENDA WILLIAMS ILLUSTRATED BY BENJAMIN LACOMBE Barefoot Books Step inside a Story
Now tell me again what you are to buy from the market said Lin Yi’s mother Lin Yi counted the items off on his fingers as he repeated the list once more Moon cakes star fruit rice yams and peanuts for Uncle Hui Good boy said his mother Can I buy a red rabbit lantern for the Moon Festival please begged Lin Yi Well that is up to you said his mother I have no more money to spare but if you bargain well at the market you may have enough left for a red rabbit lantern Lin Yi smiled happily That won’t be a problem I can bargain better than anyone I know He turned to go reciting the list like a poem as he walked away Moon cakes star fruit rice yams and don’t forget the peanuts for Uncle Hui You know how much he likes them his mother called after him
