Short Story Of Moonshadow

Moonshadow is about 8 and lives in China. He lives with his mother and has never met his father. Moonshadows father send letters, one day his father sent him a letter to go see him in the land of the golden mountain. He goes with a distant family cousin,Handclap. When they finally got there Moonshadow meets his dad, Windrider and the guys of the company. The people in the company are Uncle Bright star, White deer, Lefty,and Black Dog. Moon shadow has only heard bad things of the “demons” so he is scared of them. Moonshadow finds out why his dad 's name is Windrider. Windrider told him that one night he had what might be a dream about him being a dragon. When he 's a dragon he meets an “old friend’ the dragon king. The dragon king makes him

That morning when Windrider woke up all he had as “proof” was a sore back. Moonshadow believes that his father was once a dragon. After a while of Moonshadow living there he gets into the routine of doing chores then at a certain time attend a bit of school. Then one day Black Dog disappears for a few days more than usual. Then they start looking for him. Black Dog sees Moonshadow with money and beats him up for

The next night Windrider fights Blackdog for what he did and a man tries to kill Windrider. Windrider in defense kills the man with a gun. Since that man was in a gang people were going to attack Windrider. For their safety they move out of chinatown. When they move they meet the Miss.Whitlaw and Robin her niece. Moonshadow doesn 't like robin much at first. One night Moonshadow got bullied by some boys. After the time he got bullied he is scared of the water thing. Ms.Whitelaw helps moonshadow write a letter to the wright brothers. Then his dad worked on the model. When he finished it Robin and Moonshadow set up a picnic. At the picnic they flew the model and had fun. Later on Robin told Moonshadow that his bully is afraid of blood. The next time his bully was bullying him he punched him in the nose. Later on it 's winter. They celebrate new years. After the feast or pure brightness 13 days later an earthquake happens. Everything was breaking. After all of that they were at a camp because there homes were destroyed. Moonshadow, windrider and the company were told to leave and go with them. They rode a wagon but many others walked. They end up in Oakland. Moonshadow goes to school and does chores, Windrider goes to work. Most of these left over money goes to the