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Tomorrow Is New Year's Day

Tomorrow Is New Year's Day

Published in
2022
4.08
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Description

From Korean American author-illustrator Aram Kim, Tomorrow is New Year's Day follows a little girl named Mina as she shares the fun customs of Seollal—the Korean Lunar New Year—with her classmates. Excited to show off her colorful hanbok, demonstrate sebae, and make tteokguk with her friends, Mina eagerly prepares for her favorite day of the year. Her little brother might join too, if he can shake off his bad mood. This joyful book highlights the importance of sharing cultural celebrations and includes a glossary of Korean terms with pronunciation guide to deepen understanding.
Age
4-6
Text complexity
developing
Length
40 pages

Why to read

  • Introduces Korean culture and traditions
  • Colorful and engaging illustrations
  • Teaches the importance of family and respect
  • Celebrates diversity and cultural identity