GoodBye, 382 Shin Dang Dong
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
GoodBye, 382 Shin Dang Dong
By (Author) Frances Park
National Geographic Kids
National Geographic Kids
1st October 2002
United States
Classifications
Children
Fiction
813.54
Physical Properties
Hardback
32
Width 238mm, Height 283mm, Spine 9mm
403g
Description
A beautiful picture book with a reassuring message and multicultural appeal. Jangmi, a young Korean girl, can't bear the thought of leaving her home at 382 Shin Dang Dong and moving to America. This sensitive story follows Jangmi as she gradually adjusts to her new neighborhood in Massachusetts, meets a young friend and begins to fell comfortable once again.
Author Bio
Frances Park and Ginger Park are sisters who were born in the United States to Korean immigrants. They have co-authored three other children's books focusing on Korea and Korean Americans, including My Freedom Trip, an IRA Children's Book Award winner. Goodbye, 382 Shin Dang Dong is based on the experience of their older sister.
