korea (south)

A collection of essays discussing political tension and change in South Korea, the Philippines, Cambodia, Malaysia, and Sri Lanka.

Explores the long history of Korea, its split, and how North Korea and South Korea continue to remain divided.

Provides an overview of the country of South Korea that includes information on its geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture. Includes color photographs, a map, a fact list, a glossary, and sources of further information.

Describes the cultures of northern Asia and includes related craft projects.

Yoboseyo! Welcome to South Korea. Journey to Asia and visit this ancient land of palaces and temples.

Contents: Chapter 1: Is North Korea a threat?; Chapter 2: What is the State of Democracy and Human Rights in North and South Korea?; Chapter 3: What should U.S. Foreign Policy be toward North and South Korea?; Chapter 4: What is the future of North and South Korea?.

Ehwa tries to cope with her widowed mother's finding of new love, while she, after falling in love with Duksam, a young wrestler, discovers the pain of heartbreak when Master Cho sends Duksam away and asks for her hand in marriage himself, in a Korean novel in graphic format.

Describes the history, geography, people, and customs of this peninsular Asian country.

Text and illustrations look at the history, geography, culture, government, and economy of South Korea.