My Name Is Yoon Children's Classics –School Library Journal

–School Library Journal

Armed only with an oversized purple crayon

he would stuff them in a sack and throw them into the sea

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Tucked into bed by his mama

My Name Is Yoon Children's Classics –School Library JournalGetting to feel at home in a new country Yoon's name means Shining Wisdom, and when she writes it in Korean, it looks happy, like dancing figures. But her father tells her that she must learn to write it in English. In English, all the lines and circles stand alone, which is just how Yoon feels in the United States. Yoon isn't sure that she wants to be YOON. At her new school, she tries out different names maybe CAT or BIRD. Maybe CUPCAKE! Helen