![]() You must learn to print your name in English,” he said. This can be seen in the conversation below that Yoon had with her father. While I cannot speak for Koreans and their culture, Yoon values hers so much that she rejects change. Yoon is an example of a child who not only struggles in a new environment but also refuses to be part of that environment. Going to a new school is a completely different experience from, say, moving to a new country. It is in school that I think immigrant children make the most adjustments. Children who go to school spend more time with their friends than they do with their family. School plays a key role in a child’s social development. On School Blues and Losing One’s Identity. It tells the story of a little Korean girl named Yoon and the life changes she experiences as she starts a new life in a foreign place. The country focus in this picture book is America. Asian Festival of Children’s Content (AFCC)Īs we continue with our bimonthly theme, Festival of Asian Literature and the Immigrant Experience, I share with you My Name is Yoon, written by Helen Recorvits and illustrated by Gabi Swiatkowska.Literary Voyage Around The World Reading Challenge 2018.#WomenReadWomen2019 (A Year Of Women Reading Women) Reading Progress.#ReadIntl2020 (Year Of International Literature) Reading Progress. ![]() ![]() #DecolonizeBookshelves2022 Reading Progress.#DecolonizeReading2023 Reading Progress. ![]()
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