{"product_id":"korean-folktales-for-children-stories-of-magic-mischief-wisdom-in-english-and-korean-hardcover","title":"Korean Folktales for Children: Stories of Magic, Mischief \u0026 Wisdom in English and Korean - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJulie Kim\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTen traditional folktales vibrantly retold for today's families, by award-winning author and illustrator Julie Kim.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExperience the wisdom and humor of Korean folklore in this bilingual collection of ten traditional stories. Julie Kim's expressive watercolor paintings burst with magic, warmth and cultural detail, while her retellings are lightly updated to appeal to modern kids. An engaging and interactive picture book, you can also listen along to each story in English and Korean through free online audio recordings. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded in the collection are: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Singing Lump: \u003c\/b\u003e An old man is rewarded for his wit by a band of music-loving dokkebi ogres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Weeping Princess and the Beggar Boy: \u003c\/b\u003e An independent princess sees past surface appearances to find happiness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Little Contrarian Frog: \u003c\/b\u003e A mischievous frog and his mother get into trouble by trying to predict what the other will do\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnd seven other favorite tales\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMemorable characters like a tree that comes to life to repay the kindness of an old farmer convey gentle lessons about the importance of generosity, honesty and independent thinking. Families and educators will want to share this beautiful bilingual collection with heritage language learners and young readers of any background.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJulie Kim\u003c\/b\u003e is an author and illustrator living in Seattle, Washington. A graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, she wrote and illustrated the CYBIL Award-winning children's book \u003ci\u003eWhere's Halmoni?\u003c\/i\u003e and later produced its sequel \u003ci\u003eWhere's Joon?\u003c\/i\u003e Her work has been praised by \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e for its \"jaw-dropping art, encouraging bilingual attitude, and conscientious portrayal of Korean culture.\" Her latest book is \u003ci\u003eLove Like River and Sky.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 64\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 11.3 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 11, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48875150541049,"sku":"9780804858243","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/oye4AS1_u39780804858243.webp?v=1787333184","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/korean-folktales-for-children-stories-of-magic-mischief-wisdom-in-english-and-korean-hardcover","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}