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Tree-ear, a thirteen-year-old orphan in medieval Korea, lives under a bridge in a potters' village, and longs to learn how to throw the delicate celadon ceramics himself.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Park, Linda Sue
Other Authors:	Malcolm, Graeme
Format:	Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Listening Library, p2001.
Subjects:	Pottery > Juvenile fiction. Children's audiobooks. Korea > Juvenile fiction.
Online Access:	Go to Downloadable Audiobook Here.
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Summary:	Tree-ear, a thirteen-year-old orphan in medieval Korea, lives under a bridge in a potters' village, and longs to learn how to throw the delicate celadon ceramics himself.
Item Description:	Compact discs. Unabridged reading of the 2001 book.
Physical Description:	3 sound discs (3 hr., 12 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Production Credits:	Produced by John McElroy.
ISBN:	0807216070
Author Notes:	Linda Sue Park was born in Urbana, Illinois on March 25, 1960. She received a B.A. in English from Stanford University. After graduating, she worked as a public-relations writer for a major oil company for two years. She obtained advanced degrees in literature from Trinity College, Dublin in Ireland and from the University of London. Before becoming a full-time author, she held numerous jobs including working for an advertising agency, teaching English as a second language to college students, and working as a food journalist. Her first book, Seesaw Girl, was published in 1999. Her other books include The Kite Fighters, Tap Dancing on the Roof: Sijo (Poems), and A Single Shard, which won the 2002 Newbery Medal. She also wrote Storm Warning, which is the ninth book in the 39 Clues series. Her title A Long Walk to Water made the New York Times bestseller list. (Bowker Author Biography)