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All about Korea stories, songs, crafts, and more

Introduces Korea, describing its history, culture, everyday life, food, sports, and holidays, as well as providing examples of Korean poems, songs, handicrafts, writing, legends, and folklore.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bowler, Ann Martin (Author)
Other Authors:	Barg, Soosoonam (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Tokyo ; Rutland, Vermont : Tuttle Publishing : Distributed by Tuttle Publishing, [2011]
Edition:	First edition
Series:	All about
Subjects:	Korea > Social life and customs > Juvenile nonfiction.
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Summary:	Introduces Korea, describing its history, culture, everyday life, food, sports, and holidays, as well as providing examples of Korean poems, songs, handicrafts, writing, legends, and folklore.
Physical Description:	64 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (page 63) and index.
ISBN:	9780804840125 0804840121 9780804849388 0804849382
Author Notes:	Ann Martin Bowler worked as an educator for many years and now writes full time. She has visited Korea with her family many times and travels widely in Asia. Her two youngest children were adopted from Korea. She is also the author of Gecko's Complaint and Adventures of the Treasure Fleet . www.AnnMartinBowler.net Soosoonam Barg was born in Seoul, Korea, and teaches art and tapestry weaving at schools and her studio in New Jersey, as well as at schools in Korea. She was presented with The Scholastic Arts & Writing award in recognition for being an outstanding educator and has been profiled by the New York Times for her artwork.