| 单词 | Moon |
| 例句 | “I guess that is just another question for the Old Man of the Moon. Too bad no one knows how to get to Never-Ending Mountain to ask him anything.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “You ever been to a circus, Moon Shadow?” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z There the white rind of the new Moon could be seen glimmering in the remote lakes. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid’s eyes got big like a child’s. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z So from this one experiment we learned the masses of the Earth, the Sun, the Moon, the other planets and their moons, and got contour lines into the bargain–not bad for a summer’s work. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z And now the same young man as before came out on the stage and announced, “Wait, everybody! The Moon Lady has consented to grant one secret wish to each person here. ...” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Nye sits there, reptilian in his stillness and as barren of warmth as the surface of the Moon, staring at me. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z “It wasn’t specifically for First Turkey, Moon,” Darkness explained. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The dark of the moon that follows first after Sunreturn is called the Fallows, and is the contrary pole of the days of the Moon and the Long Dance in summer. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z So when there was still no plant growing in the pot a month before the Moon Festival, the father confronted his son on his nightly stroll through the garden. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid left fans unfolded and dragons with accordion bodies dangling from doorknobs. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Act One: The Moon In the window, I see an ascending circle that rises upward and freezes. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid was just like that, laughing at nothing. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He was the first person to state clearly that the Moon shines by reflected light, and he accordingly devised a theory of the phases of the Moon. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Unspoken publicly until that moment, getting to the Moon, one of mankind’s deepest and most enduring dreams, had long been the private dream of many at Langley as well. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Her daughter visited her every day, but Moon Orchid kept telling her, “Don’t come see me because the Mexican ghosts will follow you to my new hiding place. They’re watching your house.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “The Old Man of the Moon knows everything and can answer any question you ask.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Man of the Moon flipped the pages of the hook. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “Here comes the Lord of the Sun and Moon, the Lion that prowls by Night!” they sang to the sounds of hand pianos, iron bells and the shell anklets of the dancers. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Like the Sun and the Moon, stars always rise in the east and set in the west, taking the whole night to cross the sky if they pass overhead. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z When Brave Orchid screamed at them to dress better, Moon Orchid defended them, sweet wild animals that they were. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Moon, his neighbor and classmate who later lost her big toe in the mine, had been knocked out. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “The night of the Black Moon Ceremony, my baby brother touched the hat,” Seven said in a daze. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Sneaking into the Moon Festival is child’s play. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid managed to sit upright, but she seemed stiff and frozen. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I can clearly see the Man in the Moon surrounded by all those craters created eons ago by a bombardment of meteoroids. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z I am under house arrest here in The Cottage at the Moon Squadron aerodrome. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z This would require accurate observations over some 18 years, the time it takes for the Moon to complete one cycle of its wanderings against the background stars. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Day 13 We have looked back and taken the first photograph ever obtained of the Earth and Moon as worlds together in space. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “My father saw this movie when he was a boy,” said Hugo, who pointed to the still from A Trip to the Moon. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Now they wanted to talk about a white man on the Moon? Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z When an object impacts the Moon at high speed, it sets the Moon slightly wobbling. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Travel to the Moon and you will be much lighter but no less massive. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The Moon and the Sun are far away. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Copernicus didn’t think quite like that, but the problem of the Moon certainly made him uneasy about the Ptolemaic model. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Then I pulled out the envelope that had the picture of the saggy pony at the Miss B. Gotten Moon Park. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Moon Girl said, “She could sell off a kidney. Maybe tap out a couple pints of blood for the Harvesters. They’re always buying.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The Moon Squadron use them for nighttime parachute drops, the Hudsons being bigger than the Lizzies, not so suitable for short field landings. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z All at once, voices rose, reciting the Black Moon Song they’d known all their lives but were not allowed to sing aloud till this night. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “It’s a thread of destiny. If we are destined to see the Old Man of the Moon, it will stretch to reach him.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Engineer Jim Williams, still on the team with John D. “Jaybird” Bird, was already helping to work toward President Kennedy’s pledge of a Moon landing. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Aunt Florentine blew me a kiss, then she drifted out of the room, singing to herself: “For I come from Mississippi with a Moon Pie on my knee!” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Wondrously beautiful he lies on the mountainside, motionless and remote as if in death, but warm and living, and night after night the Moon visits him and covers him with her kisses. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Ser Donnel promised to send birds ahead to the Eyrie and the Gates of the Moon with the word of their coming. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Paranoia was for Moon Girl, not for him. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “If they come for me,” Moon Orchid said, “everyone will be safe.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z From time to time the steps doubled back on themselves, and she could see Stone below them, and the Cates of the Moon farther down, its torches no brighter than candles. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid was so ashamed, she held her hands over her face. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Now if you imagine a line connecting the three principals of this exercise–that is, you and I and the Moon–it forms a triangle. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The Old Man of the Moon looked at us, our out-stretched cracking globe, and our pleading faces. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “The Old Man of the Moon said you would not be able to fly until the ball was removed from your head,” Minli told him. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Bodies that don’t have a liquid core–the Moon and Mars, for instance–don’t have magnetism. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The Moon Lady plucked her lute and began her singing tale. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z These many hours, her daughter held Moon Orchid’s hand. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But while the craters may withstand erosion on the Moon, the rays, being exceptionally thin, do not. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It shows the extraordinary creatures that supposedly lived on the Moon. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z When the car stopped in front of her daughter’s house, Moon Orchid asked, “May I get out to meet my grandchildren ?” “I told you no,” said Brave Orchid. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z That the Moon went around the Earth had been believed for all of human history. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It is my earliest recollection: telling the Moon Lady my secret wish. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The Hunter's Moon waxed round in the night sky, and put to flight all the lesser stars. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The Old Man of the Moon looked at her expectantly, his black eyes as unreadable as the night sky. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Asked what was the purpose of life, he replied, “the investigation of the Sun, the Moon, and the heavens,” the reply of a true astronomer. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Moons he said full and yellow as harvest moons her hips thighs. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Brave Orchid had written about them in her letters, and Moon Orchid tried to match them up with the descriptions. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z "The Gates of the Moon," her uncle said as the party drew rein. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “If I could fly,” he said, “I’d be able to get us up there to see the Old Man of the Moon.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z When you brought me information—real information—at the Moon Festival, my men warned me that Sana and her faction would consider the bargain met. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z In France ’tis the Pressure of the Moon that causes the Tides; but in England ’tis the sea that Gravitates towards the Moon...The very Essence of Things is totally chang’d. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Joffrey had decreed that he was to be a knight no longer, only a fool, lower even than Moon Boy. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “She says, ‘Aunt, please take your finger out of the batter,’ ” Moon Orchid repeated as she turned to follow another niece walking through the kitchen. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid hoped that the summer would wear away while her sister talked, that Brave Orchid would then find autumn too cold for travel. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “But I’m happy here with you and all your children,” Moon Orchid said. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ba, you said you would tell me the Old Man of the Moon story again today.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z The summer days passed while they talked about going to find Moon Orchid’s husband. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the daughter had come and had been able to sign the papers to bring Moon Orchid over. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z After we returned home, Gay started reading me children’s books like Pat the Bunny, Goodnight Moon, and Where the Wild Things Are at bedtime. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Luckily, the Old Man of the Moon took pity on the young king and went to the Jade Emperor in the heavens and the Dragon King of the Sea on his behalf. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z To them, the Moon’s craters were evidence of ancient volcanoes and nothing more. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z At the laundry Moon Orchid hovered so close that there was barely room between her and the hot presses. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z "Yes," the Old Man of the Moon continued. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z That got us talking about Down and Dirty in Kansas City and the total lameness of Desert Moon Over the Desert again. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Instead Moon Orchid hovered over the unwrapping, surprised at each reappearance as if she were opening presents after a birthday party. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid would try to draw them out. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She took another swig from the bottle and wiped her lips on her arm before passing it on to Moon Girl, who drank and coughed. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z But the fact that only a few of the lunar craters have extensive ray systems also reminds us that, even on the Moon, some erosion occurs.' Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Hooke also did away with the vortices, introducing the idea of what we would now call ‘action at a distance’—gravity reaching out across empty space to tug on the Moon or the planets. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z The Moon, now at the full, rose over the mountains, and cast a pale light in which the shadows of stones were black. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z "The third and last evil plaguing the village," the Old Man of the Moon said, "is you." When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The Moon: “The moon sees everything, but says nothing.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z If nothing grew by the Moon Festival, the king's father thought this chance would be lost and, considering the emperor's ire, perhaps worse. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z We can imagine our ancestors gazing idly up on some night a hundred thousand years ago and noting a strange cloud arising from the unilluminated part of the Moon, suddenly struck by the Sun’s rays. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think,” Dragon said slowly, “I am not destined to see the Old Man of the Moon.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on the Moon would have a brief window to get back into the lunar lander and reconnect their dinghy with the mother ship above. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z A similar case occurred in 1939 when a group of engineers calling themselves the British Interplanetary Society designed a ship to take people to the Moon—using 1939 technology. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The king's own fool, the pie-faced simpleton called Moon Boy, danced about on stilts, all in motley, making mock of everyone with such deft cruelty that Sansa wondered if he was simple after all. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Yes, Officer, yes. 68 Quiet Moon. Apartment 132. No, he’s not attacking anyone. He’s eating dog food. Dog chow, actually. Not the wet kind. Kids, stay away. He could be rabid.” Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z On the Moon, the outside, catastrophic events hold sway; on Earth, the inside, slow processes dominate. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The Moon was near Full, & by its Light, I could see Figures laboring all around us on the Crest of Breed’s Hill. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z One day, pushing the third car, Moon Sung Sim lost her balance and one of her feet slipped beneath a steel wheel. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Because of the length of the lunar day and night Kepler described “the great intemperateness of climate and the most violent alternation of extreme heat and cold on the Moon,” which is entirely correct. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Moon’s high. Stars are out. Your deep and tragic wound, take one.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Part of his ashes were sent to the Moon aboard the Lunar Prospector spacecraft. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z ‘Jumped over the Moon!’ chuckled Merry as he rolled himself in his blanket. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Terrestrial soil is loaded with the organic remains of once-living organisms; Martian soil has less organic matter than the surface of the Moon. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But each day Moon Orchid slipped further away. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He capered about on the table; and when he came a second time to the cow jumped over the Moon, he leaped in the air. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z "AD this I learned from Dolf son of Holger before my beard had grown. This is the way of war in the Mountains of the Moon." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z There, midst their thousand Eyes, their black, open Eyes, he sate slumped — him looking out to Sea at the Moon. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Moon Boy lurched about the hall on stilts making mock of everyone, while Ser Dontos chased serving girls on his broomstick horse. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I still couldn’t see what she was so unhappy about, the Miss B. Gotten Moon Park looked like somewhere you could have a lot of fun. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z “You realize though, Moon Shadow, that even if they were to get this letter, there is no guarantee that they’ll answer it. They’re busy men, you know.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Me and Blue Moon River are searching for the rainbow’s end. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z But Moon Orchid kept shaking her head in trembling no’s. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The sickle Moon was gleaming dimly among the leaves. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “I make one for Moon Shadow, one for you, and one for your aunt,” he said. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “Wait until morning, Aunt,” said Moon Orchid’s daughter. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I think of his face without the mask and the low, thrilling timbre of his voice when he whispered in my ear at the Moon Festival. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “Don’t you have anything you want to ask the Old Man of the Moon?” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Finally Moon Orchid gathered up her stuff, strings hanging and papers loose, and met her sister at the door, where they shook hands, oblivious to blocking the way. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Everybody in Moon’s Gym was a super stud. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Tyrion shouted, "Burned Men! Moon Brothers! After me!" but most of them were ahead of him. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Not today, but soon,” Moon Orchid would reply. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She watched the men in the dust of the Moon and thought of the orbiting command service module, out of view of the camera, circling the Moon every ninety minutes. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “Not after you lost all that oil,” Moon Girl said. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Most of the lunar material, it is thought, came from the Earth’s crust, not its core, which is why the Moon has so little iron while we have a lot. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “The Old Man of the Moon will not see me again,” Minli said. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z When Moon Orchid wasn’t looking, she put them at the bottom of a storage box in the basement. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Many of the children were home for the summer, and Moon Orchid tried to figure out which one was which. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Pond smiled and then left with Darkness and Moon. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Now I was drinking sugary tea with Zalabia Bedouins and squatting on a sand drift in Wadi Rum, the Valley of the Moon, less than twenty miles from the Saudi Arabian border. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The Moon controlled the tides, the life cycles of many animals, and perhaps the human menstrual' period—of central importance for a passionate species devoted to having children. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He turned to Moon Orchid, “You can’t talk to them. You can barely talk to me.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “I saw some in the Greyhound station,” said Moon Orchid. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I will have to go up before the Accident Committee, but that will just be about the actual accident—as if I were one of the Moon Squadron itself, pranging my own plane. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid hung up on Brave Orchid before the minutes she had paid for expired. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But Moon Orchid immediately got the thread tangled and laughed about that. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He needs to get his w/op to send an RAF plane to take pictures for Moon Squadron approval. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z And I turned around so I could find the Moon Lady and tell her my secret wish. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z In a treatise published that year, he discarded the idea of a balance of forces, some pushing inwards and some pushing outwards, to hold an object like the Moon in its orbit. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z And after he ran off, the Moon Lady wasted not one moment to find the peach and eat it! The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Several months went by with no letter from Moon Orchid. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid remembered many of them from the village; the cigar store owner, who looked like a camel, welcomed her. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, you don’t know. You was up under the bar when me and Moon grabbed her.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid’s daughter called again, and this time her mother looked right at her. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She hoped some Chinese, a janitor or a clerk, would look out for Moon Orchid. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z For many years, I could not remember what I wanted that night from the Moon Lady, or how it was that I was found again by my family. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z This was a young woman, younger than herself, no older than Moon Orchid the day the sisters parted. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid sneaked up on the boys and lifted their hair to look for pencil stubs. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It would be simple, she thought, just like sending a man into orbit around Earth, just like putting a man on the Moon. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z She was so absorbed with the problem of keeping the astronauts safe on their round trip to the Moon that she was making herself vulnerable to the most mundane kind of risk. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The Twin Moons, just two pale orbs as they trace their way across the steely sky. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z And of course Glanvill was right: we do fly and ‘conferr’ at a distance; we have been not only to Australia but also to the Moon. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Brave Orchid’s husband had to cut a pattern from cardboard so Moon Orchid could fold handkerchiefs uniformly. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z A Trip to the Moon, Melies’ most famous film, followed a group of explorers as they went to the moon, fought the moon men, and returned home with a captive, to great acclaim. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Blue Moon Biver Standing outside leaning against a light blue convertible car is The Mac. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid covered her face with one hand and motioned no with the other. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid stood blinking on the stairs, hanging tightly to the railing for old people. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She wanted to take Moon Orchid out for some fun. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid would walk right into the children’s rooms while they were dressing. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Two of the Moon Brothers had the door guard. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid would travel with her jewels showing. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But this last step, with its complicated dance between the Moon and the lander and the waiting command module, was the most complicated. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z It was not in keeping with the prejudices of the time to explain the phases or eclipses of the Moon by the relative geometry of the Earth, the Moon and the self-luminous Sun. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z We knew the Old Man of the Moon had given us a string of destiny, one of the very strings he used to bind people together. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes Moon Orchid seemed to listen too readily— as if her sister were only talking-story. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Black Moon’s eyes flashed, and he tried to catch the war leader’s attention. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z Jane and Michael distinctly caught the words “Birthday” and “Full Moon” as they went by. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z “Moon has given us some of her sands,” Darkness said. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z And I’ll say, ‘This isn’t your wife. Where is Moon Orchid ? I’ve come to see her. I’m her first sister, and I’ve come to see that she is being well taken care of.’ The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But with only one operational success under its belt and with six Mercury missions to go—with the orbital flight still on the drawing board—NASA’s road to the Moon seemed unimaginably complex. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “They have dictionaries at school,” said Moon Orchid, thinking this over. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your mother has made you new tiger clothes for the Moon Festival. ...” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The Moon grows from nothing to a thin sliver to a round ball, and then back again to nothing. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z One picture showed Katherine Johnson sitting at her desk at 1244, pencil in hand, “analyzing lunar trajectories and computing trip time to the Moon and return to Earth by a space vehicle.” Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z My favorite song on the tape was called “Everyone’s Gone to the Moon.” Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z What was it that Moon Boy had said of him the other day? A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Ask questions to the Old Man of the Moon! There is no way for her to succeed.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “Yes,” the king said, “but he, himself, was never able to read it, so it remained useless to him just as the Old Man of the Moon had said it would be.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Two liveries Sam noticed, one marked by the Red Eye, the other by a Moon disfigured with a ghastly face of death; but he did not stop to look more closely. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z The meteoriticist Jack Hartung has pointed out that a very recent, very fresh-looking small crater with a prominent ray system lies exactly in the region of the Moon referred to by the Canterbury monks. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Old Man of the Moon! Spirit of the Mountain! Whatever they call you!” the emperor continued. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z That night he feasted with the Stone Crows and Moon Brothers in the Small Hall, though he shunned the wine for once. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z ‘The Moon is rising: it must be getting late.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z At this point, about 4.5 billion years ago, an object the size of Mars crashed into Earth, blowing out enough material to form a companion sphere, the Moon. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z One pretty African girl sang “Blue Moon” like Sarah Vaughan. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Some tribes scratch the days of the Moon or the days that the women bleed on antler bones. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They also monitored the apparent motion of the Moon: the twenty- eight higher niches in the kiva may represent the number of days for the Moon to return to the same position among the constellations. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Every morning Moon Orchid stood by the front door whispering, whispering. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’s nothing at all, your Majesty, except the story of the Cow Who Jumped Over the Moon, and you know all about that.” Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z She leaned her head against his and hummed “I See the Moon,” a song Mom used to sing to Ivy when she was little. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He also imagined that the Moon had its inhabitants, well adapted to the inclemencies of the local environment. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In the evening, when Moon Orchid seemed quieter, her sister probed into the cause of this trouble. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Whenever I ask something important, people say, ‘That is a question you have to ask the Old Man of the Moon.’ Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Most of them are in the ancient lunar highlands and date from the time of the final accretion of the Moon from interplanetary debris. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z From the northern end of the avenue rose the Pyramids of the Sun and Moon, each as big as the biggest Egyptian pyramids. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z "Moon is no egg. Moon is god, woman wife of sun. It is known." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “The general albedo of Mercury is low and most of the soil is gray pumice. Something like the Moon, you know. Beautiful, isn’t it?” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z She laughed again, “Daddy, are there really Leopard-Men on the Moon?” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z “What about Moon Girl? Pearly? Rest of light crew?” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Impact craters are not restricted to the Moon. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Once a year at the Moon Festival, they open the gates to everyone.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Or perhaps it was a simple mix-up: some other Laura Moon’s body had been dragged from the highway wreckage. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Such rays are associated with the very youngest craters on the Moon—for example, those named after Aristarchus and Copernicus and Kepler. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z This time multiplied by the speed of light gives us the distance to the Moon at that moment to equally remarkable precision. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z What is an Aspirant doing at a Moon Festival? An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Brave Orchid turned suddenly—another Moon Orchid, this one a neat little woman with a bun. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z With it he discovered sunspots, the phases of Venus, the craters of the Moon, and the four large moons of Jupiter now called, after him, the Galilean satellites. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Moon blood, it’s only my moon blood, but she did not remember ever having such a heavy flow. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z As you look at the full moon, if you use your imagination you can see the face of the Man in the Moon. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “It must be a bridge to the top of Never-Ending Mountain,” Dragon said, “and to the Old Man of the Moon.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z "Moon of my life, you do not ask a slave, you tell her. She will do as you command." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z If someone struck a match on the Moon, they could spot the flare. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “I wouldn’t mind if she stays,” said Moon Orchid. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z So I walked closer yet, until I could see the face of the Moon Lady: shrunken cheeks, a broad oily nose, large glaring teeth, and red-stained eyes. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z They redesigned the spacecraft, fixing flaws that had been exposed by the disaster and redoubling their focus on every possible detail of the next nine missions, each a step in the stairway to the Moon. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z This was in fact the method used by a Greek astronomer, Hipparchus of Nicaea, in 150 B.C. to work out the Moon’s distance from Earth. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The words “Man on Moon” flashed before our excited and astonished eyes. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z "And lost to her, in any case. She let the Imp slip through her fingers. I expect he is dead by now, somewhere in the Mountains of die Moon." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “First I’ve got shoes for all of you from Lovely Orchid,” Moon Orchid said, handing them out to her nieces and nephews, who grimaced at one another. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid only laughed when Brave Orchid scolded, “Oh, stop that with the dishes. Here. Take this dress and hem it.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z And then, after I ceased to be amazed with the pleasant sounds of my voice saying new words, I tugged Amah’s sleeve and asked: “Who is the Moon Lady?” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “No,” Ma said, her words cracking the air around her, “she left to find a fairy tale. Never-Ending Mountain and the Old Man of the Moon! Of all the foolish things.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “The Old Man of the Moon again,” Minli said, and she looked at her father. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z And as the secret wish fell from my lips, the Moon Lady looked at me and became a man. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a warm early-autumn day in the Moon of Leaves Turning Color. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z “So the Old Man of the Moon was right!” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z She was smiling on the night of the Black Moon Ceremony as her father chastised her. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “Old Man of the Moon? ” the fish said. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries you could travel from Spain to the Azores in a few days, the same time it takes us now to cross the channel from the Earth to the Moon. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Like the Moon, they all bear witness to an age of impact catastrophism in the early history of the solar system. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But Moon Orchid said, “You look older than I. You are older than I,” and again she’d laugh. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Lord Nestor Royce, High Steward of the Vale and Keeper of the Gates of the Moon, was waiting in the yard to greet them, surrounded by his knights. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “I told you to leave Moon Shadow alone.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Her mind flew back to the night of the Black Moon Ceremony. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “We don’t know what it fully means, Moon,” Darkness said in a smooth and soothing voice. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z ‘I wonder where he is. I wish he was here and could hear all about it. It would have made him laugh. The cow jumped over the Moon! And the poor old troll!’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The Rabbit on the Moon looked so pretty shining in the outlet. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “I thought to see the Old Man of the Moon was impossible. You must be very wise to know how to find him.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z The next odd thing Moon Orchid did was to cry whenever anyone left the house. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Winking Moon Face swings a backpack over his shoulder and then mouths bye to me. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The Moon, as it slowly moves, passes in front of stars. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Next Moon Orchid removed all the photographs, except for those of the grandmother and grandfather, from the shelves, dressers, and walls. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z A guy named Moon had dropped his gun and shot himself in the eye. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Once she had even dropped her glasses and broken them in a fit of rage when her tag-team favorites, Mud Mountain and Blue Moon Hog, were counted out by the referee. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He believed the Sun, the Moon and the stars to be made of fire seen through moving holes in the dome of the sky, probably a much older idea. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A gong sounded, and the Moon Lady bowed her head and looked serenely to the side. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The Moon of Ripening Berries, or June, was a hot month. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid did indeed see a boy whose head was big, his curls enlarging it, his eyebrows thick and slanted like an opera warrior’s. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z If the Moon is so severely cratered by impacts, how has the Earth avoided them? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Elvish they are, somehow. And the Moon’s growing. We haven’t seen him for a night or two in this cloudy weather. He’s beginning to give quite a light.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z A creature of an older world maybe it was, whose kind, lingering in forgotten mountains cold beneath the Moon, outstayed their day, and in hideous eyrie bred this last untimely brood, apt to evil. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Two opposing rows of columns ran in straight lines from the gates of the Sun to the gates of the Moon. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Then he stood still and recited, with real feeling: “Moon, moon, moon. Night, no moon?Dark. Night, yes moon?Light! Yes, moon! Ahwooooo!” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z His father’s favorite movie was called A Trip to the Moon. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z “Certain circumstances” are bound to include a lass who can give the Luftwaffe a position fix on the RAF Moon Squadron. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “That’s our home,” he told her, “the Village of the Moon Rain.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “Then how will the Moon Lady know my wish?” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “Let’s not talk about this anymore,” said Moon Orchid. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She had begun this waiting at home, getting up a half-hour before Moon Orchid’s plane took off in Hong Kong. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It took Moon Orchid several weeks to figure out just how many children there were because some only visited and did not live at home. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Light, light of Sun and Moon, he still feared and hated, and he always will, I think; but he was cunning. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The most curious is that he had time to complete one of the first science-fiction stories, Dream of the Moon. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z He imagined a journey to the Moon, the space travelers standing on the lunar surface and observing the lovely planet Earth rotating slowly in the sky above them. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The chronicle reads: There was a bright New Moon, and as usual in that phase its horns were tilted towards the east. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “But the demons will beat Moon Shadow,” Mother protested. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ah,” her father said, “that is a question you will have to ask the Old Man of the Moon.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “In there,” the rabbit said, motioning toward a circular opening through a stone wall, “is the Old Man of the Moon.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z "Moon Boy, make us laugh-" Moon Boy did a cartwheel, and vaulted on top of a table. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Moon Girl’s right. You don’t want to tangle with those monsters. You never know when their animal side will try to take your arm off.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z It is one-fifteenth the angular diameter of the full Moon as seen from Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Minli’s feet seemed to ignore her pleas for slowness; like the kite being pulled in, she was being drawn toward the Old Man of the Moon without delay. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Altogether it is thought–though it is really only a guess, based on extrapolating from cratering rates on the Moon–that some two thousand asteroids big enough to imperil civilized existence regularly cross our orbit. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid smiled and tried to think of a joke too. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid accompanied her to a gray building with a large storefront room, overhead fans turning coolly and cement floor cool underfoot. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid tugged at the first shirt for half an hour, and she folded it crooked, the buttonholes not lined up with the buttons at all. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The Moon Squadron pilots, of necessity a bunch of giddy lunatics, put it to their leader as a proposition. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The group’s destination was the Silver Moon Chinese restaurant. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The agency hadn’t yet achieved its mandate to place a human into orbit, and Kennedy already had them kicking up Moon dust? Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Some tribes have rules against sex at certain times in the growing and shrinking of the Moon. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Tonight marks the two hundred and fifth Black Moon Ceremony in the town of Ravenskill,” the Gran began to say. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z She is, I realize, talking about the night of the Moon Festival. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z On that night last April we had to go back to That Airfield, the secret one, the one the Moon Squadron uses for France. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “We are going to go see the Old Man of the Moon to ask him how to change that. But we have to cross the river to get to the City of Bright Moonlight first.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z If she had controlled her emotions, we never would have fought the night of the Moon Festival. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid recognized him as the brother-in- law in photographs, not as the young man who left on a ship. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The Moon now shone upon the grey face of the rock; but they could see nothing else for a while. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z We make our way toward the square at the center of the Quarter, where the Moon Festival is in full swing. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid was groaning now and holding her stomach. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes,” Da-Fu said, “you probably just have to let the Old Man of the Moon know you’d like to come up.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Suppose, by way of example, that you and I decided we wished to know how far it is to the Moon. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z It may be some Ages hence, a voyage to the Southern unknown Tracts, yea possibly the Moon, will not be more strange then one to America. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Moon plus moon, two moons,” Cassiopeia explained modestly. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Then Moon Orchid went about the house turning off the lights like during air raids. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “You have to buy tickets for Shoot the Moon, but Flush will be playing, too.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “Moon sands? Why, we haven’t had the sun and moon in our world for many ages.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z At night she moved from her own bedroom and slept beside Moon Orchid. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z This Book is a new Telescope; it discovers what we could not see before; and the Spots in this Spiritual Moon, are Mountains. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “But,” Minli said, “it looks like flying is the only way up to see the Old Man of the Moon.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z The ascent to the Moon landing was predicated on the belief that each cell in the body of the space program was both individually superb and seamlessly connected to the cells around it. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid, who never understood the gravity of things, started smiling and laughing, pointing at Brave Orchid. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Each clan had its own cookfire; Black Ears did not eat with Stone Crows, Stone Crows did not eat with Moon Brothers, and no one ate with Burned Men. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “No—only when the Birthday falls on a Full Moon. But—you must excuse me. I must attend to the gate.” Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Moon material would be used wherever possible, because the moon’s lower gravity would make the trip less costly. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The actual impact of a small comet or asteroid with the Moon might make a momentary explosion sufficiently bright to be visible from the Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The Stone Crows rode together, and Chella and Ulf stayed close as well, as the Moon Brothers and Black Ears had strong bonds between them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid said that she had overheard Mexican ghosts plotting on her life. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z That week a letter came from the niece saying that Moon Orchid had become afraid. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “The Long Knives still have lots of bullets,” Black Moon said. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z In all the past Ravenskillian Black Moon Ceremonies she’d researched in preparation, not one showed an example of best friends sorted into different covens. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid lifted the ruffles to look inside the pigeon holes. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Remember that pigeon Moon Girl brought me for a luck gift?” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The Old Man of the Moon looked at Haiyi, his black eyes piercing. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Every night, as the Moon waned again, it shone brighter and brighter. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “Too many patrols out tonight. It’s the Moon Festival—” “The patrols will be focused on groups of revelers,” I say. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He sauntered down the street with his light dancer’s step whistling “My Sweetheart’s the Man in the Moon.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “The bridge is big and strong enough for me. I’ll ask the Old Man of the Moon your question and return.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Brave Orchid finally called her niece, who put Moon Orchid in a California state mental asylum. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z These people paid close attention to the Sun and the Moon and the stars. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She had not seen Moon Orchid for thirty years. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z A hologram of the old lady bunny from Goodnight Moon hopped on top of the librarian’s desk. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z I start after them, thinking to tell them that the risk isn’t worth it, not even for the legendary Moon Festival. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She made Moon Orchid sit in the kitchen sun while she picked over the herbs in cupboards and basement and the fresh plants that grew in the winter garden. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I think about starting a Fly to the Moon Every Thursday club. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z ‘The Sun sinks early. The Orcs will not, maybe, come out till after dusk, but we must be far away before nightfall. The Moon is almost spent, and it will be dark tonight.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “You have to buy tickets for Shoot the Moon, but Flush will be playing, too.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Before they left, Minli and the dragon circled over the Village of the Moon Rain. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “Hey, Mama,” Ben said, “half this house looks like the Teahouse of the August Moon and the other half looks like A Thousand and One Nights.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “So, I think this paper, which the Old Man of the Moon said he borrowed,” the king said, “this written line torn from the Book of Fortune is ‘the borrowed line’ you seek.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z "Lysa has woes of her own. Clansmen raiding out of the Mountains of the Moon, in greater numbers than ever before . . . and better armed." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z They would stand in line, holding one knee up and Master Moon would attack their shins with bamboo rods until they passed out. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z And there, when the skies are clear and the Moon not too bright, he finds his supernovae. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z But most readers didn't know that he never claimed to have seen life on the Moon. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z The girl who lost her big toe in the mines at the age of eleven, Moon Sung Sim, was assigned to the textile factory. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z On the wedding day, Magistrate Tiger bragged to his son about how he had arranged the marriage and outwitted the Old Man of the Moon. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z The Moon During the day the deck belongs to men and children. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The candy lady's small living room is filled with shelves and shelves of chocolate bars and gumdrops, Good & Plenty and Jujubes, Moon Pies and Necco Wafers, lollipops and long red licorice strings. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z At a table in front of the banner, students with hipster glasses and uncombed hair hung out, talking about whether Ferd Johnson was really the genius behind the 1920s comic strip Moon Mullins. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I’ve never thought about all the empty spaces at the Moon Festival, all the places where the disappeared, the dead, and the lost should be. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She spins the red thread for the Old Man of the Moon. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z But you still had to have the Moon orbiting around the Earth, and you still needed epicycles to explain why the planets seem to slow down and speed up in their orbits. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z The girl was wrapped in a blue blanket embroidered with white rabbits, just as the Old Man of the Moon had said. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “I’m going to Never-Ending Mountain to see the Old Man of the Moon and ask him how to change my family’s fortune. You can come too and ask him how to fly.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “Why don’t you disguise yourself as a beautiful lady? I brought lipstick and powder too. And at some dramatic point, you pull off the wig and say, ‘I am Moon Orchid.’ The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Tyrion garbed in heavy quilted breeches and a woolen doublet, and over it all he had thrown the shadowskin cloak he had acquired in the Mountains of the Moon. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “The Old Man of the Moon! Another story! Our house is bare and our rice hardly fills our bowls, but we have plenty of stories.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z If Moon Orchid fell asleep on the sofa, Brave Orchid sat up through the night, sometimes dozing in a chair. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Not the imprisoned moonlight welling through the marble walls of Minas Ithil long ago, Tower of the Moon, fair and radiant in the hollow of the hills. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “Won’t be no Moon in this room tomorrow. And no Guitar either, if I listen to you. This time she might have a pistol.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z He realized that the orbital motion results from the tendency of the Moon to move in a straight line, plus a single force pulling it towards the Earth. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Up close neither one of those women looked like Moon Orchid at all. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Somehow from this Gilbert concluded that the Moon’s craters were indeed formed by impacts–in itself quite a radical notion for the time–but that the Earth’s were not. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z He grabbed Moon Girl’s luck gift and offered it to his dad. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “What were you doing carrying these scraps across the ocean ?” Brave Orchid took what was useful and solid into the back bedroom, where Moon Orchid would stay until they decided what she would do permanently. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But this only made Moon Orchid groan louder, and tears seeped out between her closed eyelids. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid wore the same kind of clothes she wore every day and was dressed up. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But all the jobs seemed hard for Moon Orchid, who was wearing stockings and dress shoes and a suit. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid was driven back to her daughter’s house, but though she lived in Los Angeles, she never saw her husband again. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z There is nothing physically connecting the Earth and the Moon. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In a few days, it will be time for the Moon Festival, the Scholars’ midsummer celebration of the largest moon of the year. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “Yes. If they make it. Family rockets are made for travel to the Moon, not Mars. We were lucky we got through.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z He surveyed his ragged band of brigands: near three hundred Stone Crows, Moon Brothers, Black Ears, and Burned Men, and those just the seed of the army he hoped to grow. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He looked directly at Moon Orchid the way the savages looked, looking for lies. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The smart and charming First Aid Nursing Yeomanry girl who does the driving for the Moon Squadron didn’t ask Maddie any questions. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z And yet the Earth is constantly pulling the Moon toward us. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Interwoven in the red strings were thousands and thousands of small clay figures, each no longer than her finger; like a spider, in the exact center, sat the Old Man of the Moon. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z From the description recorded by Gervase, it is possible to pinpoint the sector of the Moon to which the observations refer. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Even so, Tyrion would sooner have used some of his mountain clansmen to guard the manse; Chella's Black Ears perhaps, or the Moon Brothers. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “I think this is my final test, Moon Shadow: the final and truest measure of whether I’m worthy to become a dragon again.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is called Looking Back at the Moon.” Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “We can fly a kite up to the Old Man of the Moon,” Minli exclaimed. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z RIGHT: NASA’s lunar module Eagle and Apollo astronaut Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin on the Moon. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid still described aloud her nieces’ and nephews’ doings, but now in a monotone, and she no longer interrupted herself to ask questions. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid didn’t find a boy who looked like a bat, and no stubs, so decided that that boy must be the one in Vietnam. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I kept running toward the moon to tell the Moon Lady what I wanted, because now I knew what my wish was. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon after he arrived in Florence, Galileo discovered the phases of Venus, changes in its appearance similar to the phases of the Moon, and these changes could only be explained if Venus orbits the Sun. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z There are about 10,000 craters on the near side of the Moon, visible to telescopes on Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Shin and two other boys lifted Moon into an empty coal car and pushed it to the top of the mine. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z "You would have to rid the village of its three evils," the Old Man of the Moon said, "before you could be called a great hero." When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z “Oh, there’s more. There’s more,” said Moon Orchid happily. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z From then on Moon Orchid only visited the laundry late in the day when the towels came out of the dryers. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Even the wind seemed to whistle with derision as it came skirling through the Moon Door. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Moon, moon, come running to me...climb over the mountain and bring a jasmine flower. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z It took Moon Orchid another half-hour to do this. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Many people already thought it was possible for the Moon to support life. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Because the Earth has a larger area than the Moon, we might have to wait something like ten thousand years between collisions that would make craters as big as a kilometer across on our planet. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Deserving doesn’t have anything to do with it,” Moon Girl said. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z It was the cape from A Trip to the Moon, and Georges Melies was wearing it. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Many relatives from the north had arrived for the Moon Festival and were staying for the week. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “We are all going to Tai Lake. The family has rented a boat with a famous chef. And tonight at the ceremony you will see the Moon Lady.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The Moon Lady held her arms out to embrace him— “O! Hou Yi, my husband, Master Archer of the Skies!” she sang. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I recognize her: She danced with Veturius at the Moon Festival. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The thing that most worried him about the Ptolemaic system, typified by the puzzle of the Moon, was the business of equants. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “When you get old, you get very selfish. Here I’ve kept Moon Shadow/or 50 long and it’s nearly three. I didn’t even give a thought to getting dinner for my boarders either.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, I can’t go out into Gold Mountain myself,” Moon Orchid said. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Haiyi felt his drunkenness fade as he stared into the steady black eyes of the Old Man of the Moon. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Pond said to Moon, “Thank you. Anything at all, I will be glad to assist.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z "Even in the west, we know the prowess of the warrior clans of the Mountains of the Moon. What brings you down from your strongholds, my lords?" A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “I bet the Old Man of the Moon does live up there,” A-Fu said. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z The Moon did not appear through the clouds, and not long after midnight there was a tall wood all round the north side of Isengard. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Oh, help—here I am again, back to the location of the Moon Squadron and the Gestapo. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z On the day of the Moon Festival, the king of the City of Bright Moonlight arrived at the Imperial Palace with his bare pot. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He talked to Sansa all night, showering her with compliments, making her laugh, sharing little bits of court gossip, explaining Moon Boy's japes. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He walked into a dojo in Oklahoma City run by an old Korean man named Master Moon. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “But you said that is the way to the Old Man of the Moon,” said the dragon. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “Uncle,” Father said, “do you think Moon Shadow and I could bring some food over to friends?” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Aristotle, two generations later, was content to argue that those things happened because it was the nature of the Moon to have phases and eclipses—mere verbal juggling, an explanation that explains nothing. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “So this is the United States,” Moon Orchid said. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z At first they were no more than pale gossamer-threads, so fine that they only twinkled fitfully where the Moon caught them, but steadily they grew broader and clearer, until their design could be guessed. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z If she was my daughter, I would call her Soleil, Sun, Moon, or Star, after the elements. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z “That is why we call it Moon Rain.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Black Moon, another Lakota war leader, looked at Crazy Horse. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z ‘But he shall not turn us back! Halt we must once more; for, see! even the Moon is falling into gathering cloud. But north lies our road between down and fen when day returns.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Brave Orchid felt her heart jump—Moon Orchid. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Miss Whitlaw added, “And you must be hungry, Moon Shadow. We saved some bread for you.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Ray went to live at Master Moon’s house. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z For moments an attentiveness would return to Moon Orchid’s face. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I could see the Moon Lady pretending to be busy with her embroidery, but she was watching her husband. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Next to Brave Orchid sat Moon Orchid’s only daughter, who was helping her aunt wait. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid meant that they should be satisfied with what they had already accomplished. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid was thinner each time, shrunken to bone. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But I let him pout in front of the television and watch a rerun of Doris Day’s called the Light of the Silvery Moon. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z “You know, the Mountain Spirit is also called the Old Man of the Moon. So you see him every time you look at the moon.” When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z At the Transonic Dynamics Tunnel, Thomas Byrdsong got a head start on the long road to the Moon by testing a model of the Saturn rocket, a launch vehicle the size of a redwood tree. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid could not tell whether he was any less quick than the others. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z At about that same time, Cleopatra gave birth to twins whom she named Alexander Helios and Cleopatra Selene—the Sun and the Moon. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z And tonight, on the fifteenth day of the eighth moon, I also remember what I asked the Moon Lady so long ago. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know how you can get to Never- Ending Mountain and ask the Old Man of the Moon a question.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Brave Orchid wanted to have a luck ceremony and then to put things away where they belonged, but Moon Orchid said, “I've got presents for everybody. Let me get them.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t let him bring the nurse,” said Moon Orchid. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “May I have some scissors? Oh, where are my scissors?” said Moon Orchid. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z "But I, the Old Man of the Moon, Guardian of the Book of Fortune, can read it. And with it, I can answer any question in the world." Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z The Old Man of the Moon was waiting for him when Haiyi returned at night. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Moon Girl shook her head, her piercings glinting in the sun. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z This works rather well, for example, when planning the flight of a rocket to the Moon. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Twenty-one hours on the surface of the Moon for two astronauts in the lunar lander, while the service module circled the heavenly body in a parking orbit. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z They might as well set out for the Moon. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z "Sister or no," she had replied, "if you try to steal my son, you will leave by the Moon Door." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Or I can hear the feedback when Dead Moon played “D.O.A.” at the X-Ray, even though I’ve never heard Dead Moon play live, even though the X-Ray Cafe shut down before I was born. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Moon Girl’s pierced features glittered in the firelight. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I listened for the ancient language of the world as Mama Killa, Moon Mother, grew larger in the sky night by night, but I had yet to hear the voice of Beyond right and true. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z “Pity, that is too small for First Turkey,” joked Moon. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z More wealth than most of the crews collected in years off the ships, and yet it decorated this girl’s fingers as casually as Moon Girl pierced her lip with steel. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid jumped and squirmed when they did that. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Other Stone Crows picked up the cry, and the Black Ears and Moon Brothers as well. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z We visit the Indiana Moon Tree, which is a giant sycamore more than thirty years old that grew from a seed taken to the moon and brought back. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Erosion on the Moon is so inefficient, because of the absence of air and water, that even small craters a few billion years old are still comparatively well preserved. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Moon,” said Boots happily, pointing into the sky. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The Moon from the Earth: the view from just The Earth from the Moon: the view that Kepler outside the atmosphere. dreamed of. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Moon Orchid will have changed a little, of course,” Brave Orchid was saying. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z From the written evidence of Newton’s own papers that can be dated, there is nothing about the Moon in the work on gravity he carried out in the plague years. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z From the size of the Earth’s shadow on the Moon during a lunar eclipse, he deduced that the Sun had to be much larger than the Earth, as well as very far away. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Look at Moon Shadow. He’s dying to see your room.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z They have called him the Wise Sage, the Spirit of the Mountain, and the Old Man of the Moon. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The Earth and its companion the Moon must be bombarded by comets and small asteroids, debris left over from the formation of the solar system. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “But ladies first,” Father said, “then Moon Shadow.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “Stick close to me, Moon Shadow, and don’t be afraid.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I had practiced “Moon River” every day for the last month, but I still managed to hit a wrong note here and there. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “A toast,” Lefty said, “to our youngest brother, Moon Shadow, the son of the brilliant Windrider. May Moon Shadow work hard. May he become rich soon. May he return home even sooner.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s against the law to have two wives in this country,” said Moon Orchid. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The division would be associated with lunar orbit rendezvous, one of the most ingenious and elegant solutions to the challenge of propelling extraordinarily heavy objects on the several-hundred-thousand-mile journey to the Moon and back. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Tycho’s idea was that the Earth is fixed at the centre of the Universe and that the Sun, the Moon and the fixed stars orbit around the Earth. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid was eager to work, roughing it in the wilderness. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z A young man burst out from the side of a stage and told the crowd, “And now the Moon Lady will come and tell her sad tale to you, in a shadow play, classically sung.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Or I can take a look at his wife, and I say, ‘Moon Orchid, how young you’ve gotten.’ The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But Galadriel sat upon a white palfrey and was robed all in glimmering white, like clouds about the Moon; for she herself seemed to shine with a soft light. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Moon’s Gym was just a room off the highway with exposed cement beams and heavy bags held together with duct tape. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z What if I’m caught and give away the location of the RAF Moon Squadron? Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z ‘It certainly came,’ said Frodo, ‘and that’s the chief thing. But now we’ve got to think of our next move. Night will be on us soon. How beautiful the stars are, and the Moon!’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Not long after his arrival in Rostock, there was an eclipse of the Moon, on 28 October 1566. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “I have to get into the Scholars’ Quarter for the Moon Festival. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z And at last Moon Orchid looked at her—two old women with faces like mirrors. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked at the clothes and jewelry on display, picking out some for Moon Orchid to have when she came into her rightful place. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It makes holes in the darkness when the Moon is new. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z That night, Haiyi returned to the Old Man of the Moon. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Beside the home bleachers, Ben and Mary Anne walked past les boutiques de Paris as “Moon River” was played by the band hired for the evening. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Never-Ending Mountain? The Old Man of the Moon? Changing your fortune?” the neighbors said. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “Hello, Mr. Lee. Moon Shadow and I were just talking.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The magistrate stared in dumbfounded silence as the Old Man of the Moon walked away up the mountain. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z When Moon Orchid fell asleep in the middle of the bed, Brave Orchid made a place for herself at the foot. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The Old Man of the Moon with his bag of red threads, the Spirit of the Mountain holding up the moon as only he could...Pinmei recognized them all. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z She made some of the children sleep on the floor and put Moon Orchid and her daughter in their room. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ah,” Ba said, “that is a question you will have to ask the Old Man of the Moon.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z If a picture is Instagram worthy, I slap on the Moon filter for that classic black-and-white effect. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z ‘But what has the Tower of the Moon to do with us?’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z In exchange for a room and tae kwon do training, Ray would clean the Moon family house and make their meals. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Brave Orchid seated Moon Orchid and dramatically introduced her, “This is my sister who has come to Gold Mountain to reclaim her husband.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The more accurately you knew the position and movements of the Sun and Moon and stars, the more reliably you could predict when to hunt, when to sow and reap, when to gather the tribes. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The title of the book was East o’ the Sun and West o’ the Moon. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Perhaps Moon Orchid had already left this mad old body, and it was a ghost bad- mouthing her children. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the night of the Black Moon Ceremony, and the very last thing Seven Salazar wanted was to be a Spare witch. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Valley held her head up, much like she had at the Black Moon Ceremony, and Seven’s heart felt like it had just shattered into a million pieces. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z As midnight came, twenty-two hours after she left Hong Kong, Moon Orchid began to tell her sister that she really was going to face her husband. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z And then, the last film shown was A Trip to the Moon. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Four hours and six bottles into the evening, August and Marlena dance to “Maybe It’s the Moon,” while I lounge in an upholstered chair with my right leg draped over its arm. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The prevailing belief was that the Sun and Moon were gods. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid rubbed this niece’s hands and cold feet. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ah, water monsters have a special relationship with the moon. In due time, you will need to return Moon’s favor,” Darkness said. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Moon Girl reached into the flame, quickly turning the log deeper into the coals. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Earthrise over rolling hills and complex overlapping craters on the Moon. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Most curious is his view of the origin of the lunar craters, which make the Moon, he says, “not dissimilar to the face of a boy disfigured with smallpox.” Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They glittered in the last light of the Moon, as they spread over the plain. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid picked up pieces of string, but bright colors and movements distracted her. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, come with me, please,” Moon Orchid said. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet, Moon Orchid noticed, some of them seemed to have a husband or a wife who found them bearable. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Is that the Old Man of the Moon?” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “Tonight, I wish to be alone in the garden with the moon. Have a meal brought to me in the Clasping the Moon Pavilion and do not disturb me until morning.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “Moon Shadow, you and Robin make some sandwiches and hot tea. We’ll all be needing a break.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The pilots who use it are called the Moon Squadron—they fly by moonlight and only by moonlight. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Everything was fine until “Blue Moon” started to play. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Not counting the Sun and the Moon, you could see only five of them. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Hinkston said, “But we checked every mile of the way. Our chronometers said so many miles. We went past the Moon and out into space, and here we are. I’m positive we’re on Mars.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Hecate was the Goddess of the Dark of the Moon, the black nights when the moon is hidden. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is very pleasant—very pleasant, indeed. It is long since your Birthday fell on a Full Moon, my dear.” Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z His play was called Desert Moon over the Desert. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Mrs. Moon had a condition where she couldn’t work anymore, but she would rather die than eat some Iranian kid’s teenage cooking. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z First, that each planet, plus the Sun and Moon, had to be treated separately in the model, with its own offset from the Earth and its own epicycles. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid called out; sure enough, a girl smeared with ink said, “Yes?” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The kings had all thrown themselves into kowtows, each swearing he would return at the Moon Festival with splendid flowers. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z She sat down at her piano and began to play “Moon River,” and then she switched to the theme song from one of those new vampire movies. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z |
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