korean americans

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korean americans

The best older sister

1997
Sunhi is unsettled by the arrival of a baby brother, but with the help of her wise grandmother she learns to appreciate her new role as a big sister.

Same difference

2011
A series of short stories in graphic novel format follows a group of friends in their twenties as they navigate young adulthood and relationships.

Just ask

a novel
2005
Sixteen-year-old Kim Peterson learns more about herself and her friends, and practices her new commitment to God, by writing a teen advice column for the newspaper on which her father is managing editor.

A step from heaven

2002
A young Korean girl and her family find it difficult to learn English and adjust to life in America.

I come from South Korea

2007
Nine-year-old Chang-Min, a South Korean boy who moved to the U.S. when he was seven, describes his daily life, including school, church, Cub Scouts, and family activities, as well as what he misses about his home country.

Brian was adopted

1989
A boy who was adopted from Korea as an infant describes his new life in America and the love he receives from his new parents.

Clara Lee and the apple pie dream

2011
Korean American fourth-grader Clara Lee longs to be Little Miss Apple Pie, and when her luck seems suddenly to change for the better, she overcomes her fear of public speaking and enters the competition.

Halmoni's day

2000
Jennifer, a Korean American, is worried that her grandmother, visiting from Korea, will embarrass her on her school's Grandparents' Day, but the event brings her understanding and acceptance.

Father's rubber shoes

1995
Yungsu misses Korea terribly until he begins to make friends in America.

Babies can't eat kimchee!

2007
A baby sister must wait to grow up before doing big sister things, such as ballet dancing and eating spicy Korean food.

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