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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 26
Language
English
Description
The Pulitzer Prize–winning, New York Times betselling novel of North Korea: an epic journey into the heart of the world’s most mysterious dictatorship.
“Imagine Charles Dickens paying a visit to Pyongyang, and you see the canvas on which [Adam] Johnson is painting here.”—The Washington Post
Pak Jun Do is the haunted son of a lost mother—a singer “stolen” to Pyongyang—and
2) South Korea
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Language
English
Description
South Korea is a country where new and old exist side by side. From K-pop and K-dramas to the traditional customs and rituals that have shaped the country's history, this volume explores the unique and fascinating aspects of Korean society. Readers learn about the country's innovative technology and fashion industries, its distinctive works of art, and its mouthwatering cuisine. The history of the Korean peninsula, from ancient kingdoms to the division...
Author
Language
English
Description
"--this is the stunning, deeply moving story of a family's search for their mother, who goes missing one afternoon amid the crowds of the Seoul Station subway. Told through the piercing voices and urgent perspectives of a daughter, son, husband, and mother, Please Look After Mom is at once an authentic picture of contemporary life in Korea and a universal story of family love"--Dust jacket flap.
4) South Korea
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Simon Spotlight edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A young boy growing up in Seoul, South Korea shares details of his life over the course of a single day"--Publisher.
Author
Language
English
Description
"A talented young deep-sea diver from occupied 1948 Korea's neighboring Jeju Island visits Mt. Halla for her family's annual trading trip before her romance with a mountain youth is upended by family tragedy and political turbulence."--Publisher Inspired by true events on Korea's Jeju Island, the author explores what it means to truly love in the wake of devastation.
Author
Publisher
Kokila
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Wanting to follow in the footsteps of her free-diving haenyeo grandmother, a young Korean girl dutifully consumes her grandmother's strength-building abalone porridge and practices her breath control before suiting up and overcoming fears to make remarkable discoveries.
Author
Series
The Guardian volume 3
Language
English
Description
It took one hell of an effort for the authorities to finally get the jump on master manipulator Bianca St. Ives, but now that they have, it's far from the capture she expected. Instead of taking her in, there's an offer on the table, a one-shot deal that would allow Bianca to walk away scot-free as if they'd never found her. And all she has to do is run one last mission--the kind she might never return from. But if Bianca wants to go back to her normal...
11) South Korea
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of South Korea"--Provided by publisher.
12) Mortal allies
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
JAG lawyer Sean Drummond has gotten himself in way over his head-with a case that challenges his deepest fears and a co-counselor who challenges just about everything else. Assigned to South Korea as an advocate for a gay officer accused of brutally killing the son of a South Korean war hero, Drummond is teamed up with an old law-school nemesis. Katherine Carson is a curvy, liberal, William Kunstler-like attorney with a reputation for manipulating...
13) South Korea
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Author
Publisher
The Overlook Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Manipulating the fragile line between dreams and reality, this novel follows a young woman’s journey through Seoul over the course of a night and day as she, along with her former boss, searches for an elderly friend while caring for a mysterious visiting poet.
15) North Korea
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, An Imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Uprooted from her life in New York City and relocated to her father's villa in Seoul, sixteen-year-old Melody soon discovers the alluring aspects of living in Korea as well as family secrets as she struggles to reconcile her identity in a place she is expected to call home.
Author
Language
English
Description
"Special Envoy begins with an old general in France's intelligence agency asking his trusted lieutenant Paul Objat for ideas about a person he wants for a particular job: someone to aid the destabilization of Kim Jong-un's regime in North Korea. Objat has someone in mind: Constance, an attractive, restless, bored woman in a failing marriage to a washed-up pop musician. Soon after, she is abducted by Objat's cronies and spirited away into the lower...
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