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10 Fun Facts about South Korea
Korean Pop Music (K-Pop) and Korean Dramas (K-Dramas) are wildly popular, but there is more to South Korea than music and movies. Here...
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Jun 19, 20213 min read


Mud Festival Anyone? A tour of Korean Celebrations
Book Review: Korean Celebrations Festivals, Holidays and Traditions By Tina Cho Illustrator Farida Zaman Tuttle Publishing: Tuttle...
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Feb 6, 20213 min read


Big Folktales, Small World - Korean Folktales
A maiden finds help from seven quirky dwarfs after she flees from a jealous and wicked Queen who is after her life. Hungry Jack swaps his...
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Sep 26, 20204 min read


Rice from Heaven A Secret Mission to Feed North Koreans
by Tina Cho Illustrated by Keum Jin Song Book review picture book [Ages 4-8] Excerpt from book: I am a little grain of rice. How can I...
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Aug 9, 20201 min read


Book review: Who wants Ramen?
Everybody has heard of ramen, the comforting noodle-soup combo. “Magic Ramen” tells the story of Ando, the creator of instant ramen....
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Jun 12, 20201 min read


Sumo Joe (and his sister Jo) picture book review
Sumo Joe by Mia Wenjen; illustrated by Nat Iwata Joe is a Japanese American boy who loves Sumo wrestling, a traditional Japanese martial...
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Mar 12, 20202 min read


Little Sen’s Chinese Holidays
Little Sen’s Chinese Holidays (Written by Yujia Zhao and illustrated by Yulin Li) is a bilingual picture book written in both simplified...
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Mar 9, 20201 min read


Top Korean folktale
An adaptation of a beloved folktale from Korea, Heung Bu and Nol Bu. Bi-lingual text in Korean/English and Chinese/English. Mean and...
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Mar 2, 20201 min read


Chop, Chop, Chopstick Etiquette
Chop, Chop, Chopstick Etiquette
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Feb 13, 20201 min read


The Magnolia Sword Ballad of Mulan Book Review ~ culture, history, romance, action, oh my
Book Review for 2020 Multicultural Children’s Book Day Author: Sherry Thomas Description from book CHINA, 484 A.D. A Warrior in Disguise...
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Jan 31, 20202 min read


Far East, Far Out Chopstick Differences
Did you know that chopstick etiquette differs from county to country? And chopstick sizes and shapes differ from place to place? Next...
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Jan 14, 20202 min read
Travel: Unexpected Discoveries
The things I thought would be issues when traveling to Korea with my family amounted to nothing. On the other hand, things I never...
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Jul 30, 20124 min read

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