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ISBN 8936440012 by Lee Won-soo Changbi Publishers Sales Price $ 5.49 |
| This is an outstanding collection of children's stories by Lee Won-soo, who is considered a pioneer of juvenile literature in Korea. The works included here reveal that the author finds hope for Korea's bright future in none other than the healthy growth of children. | |
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185x215mm, HB ▶ Age : 2-6 years ▶ Size : 40 pages ▶ Price : $5.49 |
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Colors with Tree Frogs By looking at the photographs of real frogs taken on slides, swings and seesaws, children will easily learn colors. In addition, 70 photos of animals and plants are included for children to increase their sensitivity to colors and to learn the shapes and names of each animal and plant. Learning Numbers with Tree Frogs In this book, tree frogs set off on an adventure of discovering treasures by overcoming obstacles made by a bullfrog. Children can learn their numbers from one to ten by following this process. The tree frogs search for treasures by riding on bicycles, skate boards, sailboards, jet skis, airplanes and parachutes. The pictures are all of real frogs in order to attract children's curiosity. |
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ISBN 8936440039 by Ma Hae-song Changbi Publishers Sales Price $5.49 |
| This is a collection of the most
representative works by the author, who has paved the way for modern juvenile literature in Korea. Included here are short stories such as "A Boat Full of Rice Cakes, a Boat Full of Sweets," which describes economic invasion by powerful countries, and "Mother's Gift," which deals with the agony and sorrows of a colonized people. |
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ISBN 8936440144 by Kwon Jung-saeng Changbi Publishers Sales Price $5.49 |
| Not only children but adults also have been impressed by this great story, which is set against the Korean War. Mongsil, the heroine, gives the readers courage and hope by never giving up hope and living on with fortitude despite the destruction of her family and society. | |
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by Suzanne
Crowder Han Hollym Publishers ISBN : 0-930878-03-5 Sales Price $16.49 |
| Dragons, ghosts,
ogres, tigers, demonic foxes, supernatural spouses and, of course, people
with all their human frailties are among the characters that revealed
perceptions of life and notions about power, money, justice, love and
interpersonal relations that, through the ages, have become ingrained in
the Korean psyche. Passed on from generation to generation, the tales of
ancient Koreans and the creeds and codes by which they lived. It includes
fables, anecdotes, fairy tales, and tales of the bizarre. Some are
charming, some gruesome, and some humorous. Author Description: Suzanne Crowder Han was born in Greenwood, South Carolina in 1953. She completed a Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of South Carolina in 1975, majoring in Studio Art. She has lived in Korea since 1977 when she first came to the country as a U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer. She is now a freelance writer, editor and translator. She has Written a collection of Korean folk and fairy tales and a number of Korean guide books and children's books. She has also translated and published several Korean literary works. |
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by In-Sob
Zong Hollym Publishers ISBN : 5000178792 Sales Price:16.49 |
| "There tales
present a glimpse of Korean society which is not obscured by the heavy
mask of classical tradition. The family ethics of Confucianism appears not
as they are enshrined in the Classics, but as they are worked out in the
lives of the people, and sometimes of the animals." Author Description: The last In-Sob Zong(1905-1983) graduated from Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan and studied at the University of London, United Kingdom. Books in English from same author are "International Phonetic Transcriptions of Korean Speech-Sounds", "Modern Short Stories from Korea", "An Anthology of Modern Poems in Korea". |
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