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My name is Yoon Helen Recorvits; pictures by Gabi Swiatkowska

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Publication details: United States Square Fish 2014Description: 1 v.(unpaged) col. illISBN:
  • 9781250057112
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • [E]
Online resources: Summary: Yoon's name means shining wisdom, and when she writes it in Korean, it looks happy, like dancing figures. But her father tells her that she must learn to write it in English. In English, all the lines and circles stand alone, which is just how Yoon feels in the United States. Yoon isn't sure that she wants to be YOON. At her new school, she tries out different names--maybe CAT or BIRD. Maybe CUPCAKE! Helen Recorvits's spare and inspiring story about a little girl finding her place in a new country is given luminous pictures filled with surprising vistas and dreamscapes by Gabi Swiatkowska. My Name Is Yoon is a Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year.
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Textbook Textbook ECB - ÁGUAS CLARAS AP Year 3 [E] REC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00056809AGC
Textbook Textbook ECB - ÁGUAS CLARAS AP Year 3 [E] REC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00056810AGC
Textbook Textbook ECB - SUDOESTE P Year 3 [E] REC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00056854SSW
Textbook Textbook ECB - SUDOESTE P Year 3 [E] REC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00056855SSW
Textbook Textbook ECB - SUDOESTE P Year 3 [E] REC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00056856SSW

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Yoon's name means shining wisdom, and when she writes it in Korean, it looks happy, like dancing figures. But her father tells her that she must learn to write it in English. In English, all the lines and circles stand alone, which is just how Yoon feels in the United States. Yoon isn't sure that she wants to be YOON. At her new school, she tries out different names--maybe CAT or BIRD. Maybe CUPCAKE!

Helen Recorvits's spare and inspiring story about a little girl finding her place in a new country is given luminous pictures filled with surprising vistas and dreamscapes by Gabi Swiatkowska.

My Name Is Yoon is a Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year.

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