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Author
Publisher
Little Bigfoot, an imprint of Sasquatch Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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Description
Searching for their missing grandmother, two Korean children follow tracks into a fantastic world filled with beings from folklore who speak in Korean. Includes translations and information about the folkloric characters.
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
From a life filled with heartache and hardship, comes an unmatched beauty destined for a fairy-tale ending: Pear Blossom, a young Korean girl, leads a happy life with her parents-until her mother dies and her father remarries. Her new wicked stepmother and stepsister make Pear Blossom the victim of their cruelty. They give her the nickname Pigling, or little pig, and do everything they can to torture her. But soon, magical creatures come to Pear Blossom's...
4) Skull water
Author
Publisher
Spiegel & Grau
Pub. Date
[2023].
Language
English
Description
"Growing up outside a US military base in South Korea in the aftermath of the Vietnam War, Insu--the son of a Korean mother and a German father enlisted in the US Army--spends his days with his "half and half" friends skipping school, selling scavenged Western goods on the black market, watching Hollywood movies, and testing the boundaries between childhood and adulthood. When he hears a legend that water collected in a human skull will cure any sickness,...
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
A collection of retellings of legendary stories from Korea that provide colorful explanations about the creation of the world and the creatures who live in it, including how the seas became salty and how rabbits earned their fluffy tails.
13) Where's Joon?
Author
Publisher
Little Bigfoot, an imprint of Sasquatch Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
On Halmoni's birthday after finding a mess in the kitchen but no Joon, Jin is sent through a magical portal into a fantastical world to deliver rice cakes to the notorious miser Jo-harabuhji and hopefully meet Joon and restore Halmoni's broken magic pot.
18) The Turtle Ship
Author
Publisher
Shen's Books, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
An adaptation of the legend of Sunsin Yi, a young boy in sixteenth-century Korea, who, inspired by his pet turtle, designs one of the greatest battleships in history and fulfills his dream of sailing the world.
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