Hyun Sook Kim
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Celebrating the Freedom to Read: Teens
FPPL 2024 Freedom to Read Children's Booklist
Libraries & Books (teens)
OBD Banned Books Week (YA) - YOUTH
FPPL 2024 Freedom to Read Children's Booklist
Libraries & Books (teens)
OBD Banned Books Week (YA) - YOUTH
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"The autobiography of a South Korean woman's student days under an authoritarian regime, and how she defied state censorship. When Kim Hyun Sook started college in 1983 she was ready for her world to open up. After acing her exams and sort-of convincing her traditional mother that it was a good idea for a woman to go to college, she looked forward to soaking up the ideas of Western Literature far from the drudgery she was promised at her family's...
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"Acclaimed creators Kim Hyun Sook and Ryan Estrada are back with a lightly creepy yet hilarious young adult graphic novel about first love and friendship--perfect for fans of Huda F Cares and Pumpkinheads. It's almost Daeboreum in 1980s South Korea--a holiday that celebrates the first full moon of the year. Taehee couldn't care less. All she wants is to spend time with her boyfriend Kiwoo, avoid her controlling father, and play music for her mask...
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English
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Cold Weather, Warm Hearts: Winter Romance (teens)
Herget Visit October 2024
Wintry Reads (teens)
YA that Sleighs
Herget Visit October 2024
Wintry Reads (teens)
YA that Sleighs
Description
Set in dictatorial South Korea in 1984, a group of teens experience a taste of freedom on a winter retreat with no parental supervision.