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1) Bee-bim bop!
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Language
English
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Description
A child, eager for a favorite meal, helps with the shopping, food preparation, and table setting.
Author
Language
English
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Description
Wanting to follow in the footsteps of her free-diving haenyeo grandmother, a young Korean girl dutifully consumes her grandmother's strength-building abalone porridge and practices her breath control before suiting up and overcoming fears to make remarkable discoveries.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
Melody always wanted to get to know the Korean side of her Korean American heritage better, but not quite like this. Thanks to a tiny transgression after school one day, she's shocked to discover that her parents have decided to move her and her mom out of New York City to join her father in Seoul--immediately! Barely having the chance to say goodbye to her best friend before she's on a plane, Melody is resentful, angry, and homesick. But she soon...
7) My grandmom
Author
Publisher
Amazon Crossing Kids
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Gee-eun is a little girl whose parents work a lot. So she spends her days with her beloved grandmother. Grandma comforts Gee-eun when she's sad to see her parents leaving and shares in all of Gee-eun's daily joys and problems. She even fills in for Gee-eun's mom at the family sports day, though things don't quite go as planned...But one thing is for sure: Grandma and Gee-eun always have an unforgettable time until the end of the day, when the whole...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
1997.
Physical Desc
27 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
When she goes to Korea with her grandmother, Yunmi looks forward to visiting relatives she has never seen, but she also worries about whether Halmoni will want to return to New York.
Author
Series
Gifted clans volume 1
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
After thirteen-year-old Hattie Oh casts a dangerous spell so her adopted sister, Riley, will get a share of her inherited magic, Riley must undertake a near-impossible quest to save Hattie from death.--
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"In a Korean village where being strong and loud is valued, tiny Soe-in is ridiculed but when the sun disappears, Soe-in dares to find the spirit tiger and set things right. Includes note about the position of tigers in Korean culture."--Provided by publisher.
13) Seesaw girl
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
1999.
Physical Desc
90 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Impatient with the constraints put on her as an aristocratic girl living in Korea during the seventeenth century, twelve-year-old Jade Blossom determines to see beyond her small world.
Author
Series
Lia Park volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
Twelve-year-old Lia Park must venture to the undersea kingdom of the Dragon King in Korea to save her parents from an evil diviner.
15) Grandpa's scroll
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lily and her grandpa are good pen pals, so when he dies and leaves behind a rice paper scroll he was painting for her, Lily finishes the scroll with help from her mother.
Author
Language
English
Description
In Korea in 1473, eleven-year-old Young-sup overcomes his rivalry with his older brother Kee-sup, who as the first-born son receives special treatment from their father, and combines his kite-flying skill with Kee-sup's kite-making skill in an attempt to win the New Year kite-fighting competition.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Jangmi finds it hard to say goodbye to relatives and friends, plus the food, customs, and beautiful things of her home in Korea, when her family moves to America.
19) The girl-son
Author
Series
Publisher
Carolrhoda
Pub. Date
1995.
Physical Desc
131 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Based on the life of Induk Pahk, a Korean educator, whose widowed mother disguised her as a boy at the age of eight in order for her to attend school, a choice forbidden to girls in the early twentieth century in that country.
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