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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Korean Heritage in the Celebrating Diversity in My Classroom series explores the geography, languages, religions, food, and culture of Korea in a fun age-appropriate way. Students with Korean heritage are a significant and important part of the fabric of America and this book helps foster empathy in all students and a multi-cultural community in the classroom. Glossary, index, and additional backmatter aids further learning.
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Language
English
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"Grace M. Cho grew up in a small, rural American town as the daughter of a white American merchant marine and the Korean bar hostess he met abroad. When Grace was fifteen, her Korean mother experienced the onset of schizophrenia, a condition that would continue for the rest of her life. Part food memoir, part sociological investigation, TASTES LIKE WAR is a hybrid text about a daughter's search through intimate and global history to understand herself...
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Language
English
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This fascinating book describes the holidays and traditions of South Korea. Many holidays are based on the seasons such as Lunar New Year and Chuseok, the Korean Thanksgiving. Others are religion-based such as Buddha's birthday. Find out also how South Koreans celebrate family occasions honoring ancestors, elders, and children.
5) South Korea
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about South Korea. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
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Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"When Ehwa goes to the town festival, she meets a handsome young wrestler named Duksam who's eager to catch her eye. After he wins the festival wrestling championship, he and Ehwa begin to meet, sneaking spare moments to be together. But a shadow falls on their romance when Master Cho sends Duksam away and asks for Ehwa's hand in marriage himself It is then that Ehwa discovers the pain of heartbreak--and that love is always complicated"--Publisher's...
Author
Publisher
Picador
Pub. Date
c2014.
Language
English
Description
"Recounts how South Korea vaulted itself into the twenty-first century, becoming a global leader in business, technology, education, and pop culture. Featuring ... reporting and numerous interviews with Koreans working in all areas of government and society, Euny Hong reveals how a really uncool country became cool, and how a nation that once banned mini-skirts, long hair on men, and rock 'n' roll could come to mass produce boy bands, soap operas,...
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Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Take a trip to South Korea! Start in the city of Seoul, where you'll see the tall N Seoul Tower and traditional hanok houses. Then, go watch a K-Pop concert or an eSports competition. And don't forget to eat some kimchi! Learn all about South Korea as you explore the country through this fun and engaging book"--
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"A celebration of the triumph of true love. As Ehwa grew from a girl to a young woman in The Color of Earth and The Color of Water, she began to understand and experience love and relationships, with her mother as a model and confidante. Now, in the heartwarming conclusion to this lyrically written and delicately drawn trilogy, Ehwa's true love comes at last, and as her mother looks on, she takes the final steps towards becoming an adult" -- from...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"The Korean sixth sense for winning friends and influencing people, nunchi (pronounced noon-chee) can help you connect with others so you can succeed in everything from business to love. The Power of Nunchi will show you how. If you're thinking, 'Not another Eastern fad: Marie Kondo already made me throw away half my clothes,' don't worry--it's not a fad. Koreans have been using nunchi for more than 5000 years. It's what catapulted their nation from...
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Series
Hwang Sun-wŏn Munhaksang susang chakp'umjip volume che17-hoe
Publisher
Tasan puksŭ
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Korean
Description
"Han Chŏng-hŭi wa na" nŭn taja e daehan chŏldaechŏk hwandaega ŏlmana hŏsang e pulgwahanchi kobaekhanda. Hakkyo pokryŏk ui kahaecha imyŏnsŏdo pansŏnghal chul molŭnŭn hanchŏnghui e taehan ihae ŭi sil'paewa, kŭlŏn sil'pae lŭl sos̆ollo ssŭl su opsnŭn munhakchŏk sil'pae lŭl ijung ŭro kyŏnghŏmhanŭn sosŏlka 'na' ŭi sokchŏl opsŭmŭn yulli ŭi konkung -gongung-ŭl tŭl̆onaenda." --