Pinmei's gentle, loving grandmother always has the most exciting tales for her granddaughter and the other villagers. However, the peace is shattered one night when soldiers of the Emperor arrive and kidnap the storyteller.

Everyone knows that the Emperor wants something called the Luminous Stone That Lights the Night. Determined to have her grandmother returned, Pinmei embarks on a journey to find the Luminous Stone alongside her friend Yishan, a mysterious boy who seems to have his own secrets to hide. Together, the two must face obstacles usually found only in legends to find the Luminous Stone and save Pinmei's grandmother--before it's too late.

A fast-paced adventure that is extraordinarily written and beautifully illustrated, When the Sea Turned to Silver is a masterpiece companion novel to Where the Mountain Meets the Moon and Starry River of the Sky.


品美的奶奶溫柔慈愛，總是為孫女和其他村民講述最精彩的故事。然而，某夜，皇帝派兵綁走了奶奶，粉碎了村莊的祥和。

眾人皆知，皇帝想要一顆能照亮夜晚的夜光石。為了營救奶奶，品美啟程尋找夜光石，旅途中，好友逸山一路相伴，然而這個謎樣男孩似乎也藏有不為人知的秘密。兩人同心協力，在為時已晚前尋找夜光石和拯救奶奶，但兩人卻勢必遇上傳說中的種種阻礙。

本書冒險故事節奏緊湊、精彩無比，附有精美插圖，是本可比擬姐妹作《月夜仙蹤》和《繁星之河》的傑作。


【適讀程度】
 Age Range: 9 - 12 years