Gabi Swiatkowska

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1) Yoon and the jade bracelet

Author

Recorvits, Helen

Publisher

Farrar Straus Giroux

Pub. Date

2008

Language

English

Description

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Although she really would have liked a jump rope for her birthday, Yoon is happy to receive a Korean picture book and a jade bracelet passed down from her grandmother, and when she wears the bracelet to school it seems as if her wish for a jump rope and a friend is about to come true.

2) My name is Yoon

Author

Recorvits, Helen

Publisher

Frances Foster Books

Pub. Date

2003.

Language

English

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Disliking her name as written in English, Korean-born Yoon, or "shining wisdom," refers to herself as "cat," "bird," and "cupcake," as a way to feel more comfortable in her new school and new country.