Name Jar

Name: Name Jar
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ISBN: 9780440417996

ISBN-10: 0440417996

ISBN-13: 9780440417996

Edition: N/A

Authors: Yangsook Choi, Yangsook Choi

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The new kid in school needs a new name! Or does she? Being the new kid in school is hard enough, but what about when nobody can pronounce your name? Having just moved from Korea, Unhei is anxious that American kids will like her. So instead of introducing herself on the first day of school, she tells the class that she will choose a name by the following week. Her new classmates are fascinated by this no-name girl and decide to help out by filling a glass jar with names for her to pick from. But while Unhei practices being a Suzy, Laura, or Amanda, one of her classmates comes to her neighborhood and discovers her real name and its special meaning. On the day of her name choosing, the name…

Book details

List price: $7.99
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Publication date: 10/14/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 40
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

Yangsook Choi grew up in Seoul, Korea. She has written and illustrated several books for young readers, includingThe Sun Girl and the Moon BoyandGood-bye, 382 Shin Dang Dongby Frances Park and Ginger Park. The first book she illustrated,Nim and the War Effortby Milly Lee, was an ALA Notable Book and an IRA–CBC Children’s Book Award Winner.