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My Name Is Yoon (Paperback)
Helen Recorvits; Illustrated by Gabi Swiatkowska
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Getting to feel at home in a new country
Yoon's name means "shining wisdom," and when she writes it in
Korean, it looks happy, like dancing figures. But her father tells
her that she must learn to write it in English. In English, all the
lines and circles stand alone, which is just how Yoon feels in the
United States. Yoon isn't sure that she wants to be YOON. At her
new school, she tries out different names--maybe CAT or BIRD. Maybe
CUPCAKE
Helen Recorvits's spare and inspiring story about a little girl
finding her place in a new country is given luminous pictures
filled with surprising vistas and dreamscapes by Gabi Swiatkowska.
"My Name Is Yoon" is a Bank Street Best Children's Book of the
Year.
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