The Name Jar

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Author: Choi, Yangsook Brand: Penguin Color: Multicolor Edition: Reprint Binding: Paperback Format: Picture Book Number Of Pages: 40 Release Date: 14-10-2003 Part Number: 978044041 7996 Details: A heartwarming story about the new girl in school, and how she learns to appreciate her Korean name.Being the new kid in school is hard enough, but what happens when nobody can pronounce your name? Having just moved from Korea, Unhei is anxious about fitting in. So instead of introducing herself on the first day of school, she decides to choose an American name from a glass jar. But while Unhei thinks of being a Suzy, Laura, or Amanda, nothing feels right. With the help of a new friend, Unhei will learn that the best name is her own.From acclaimed creator Yangsook Choi comes the bestselling classic about finding the courage to be yourself and being proud of your background. EAN: 9780440417996 Package Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.5 x 0.3 inches Languages: English Show more