![]() ![]() She has written and illustrated several books for young readers, including The Sun Girl and the Moon Boy and Good-bye, 382 Shin Dang Dong by Frances Park and Ginger Park. From acclaimed creator Yangsook Choi comes the bestselling classic about finding the courage to be yourself and being proud of your background.Ībout the Author Yangsook Choi grew up in Seoul, Korea. With the help of a new friend, Unhei will learn that the best name is her own. But while Unhei thinks of being a Suzy, Laura, or Amanda, nothing feels right. So instead of introducing herself on the first day of school, she decides to choose an American name from a glass jar. 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. Illustrations.īook Synopsis A heartwarming story about the new girl in school, and how she learns to appreciate her Korean name. ![]() About the Book Now in paperback-the heartwarming multicultural story of a young Korean girl, new to her American classroom, who says she will choose a name easier for her classmates to pronounce from a jar of names. ![]()
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