When My Name Was Keoko
By Linda Sue Park
Publisher
Clarion
Imprint
Clarion
ISBN
By Linda Sue Park
0618133356
When My Name Was Keoko
8.5
Sold Out
SKU
9780618133352J
Ten-year-old Sun-hee and her older brother, Tae-yul, live in Korea in 1940. The country is occupied by Japan, and Koreans are forbidden to speak their own language or learn about their own culture. When World War II erupts, Koreans are forced to fight on the side of the Japanese. In alternating chapters, Sun-hee and Tae-yul describe what happens to their family during this time. Author’s note. Bibliography.
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