My name is Yoon

Description:

Disliking her name as written in English, Korean-born Yoon, or "shining wisdom," refers to herself as "cat," "bird," and "cupcake," as a way to feel more comfortable in her new school and new country.

subjects: Juvenile fiction,  Fiction,  Korean Americans,  First day of school,  Emigration and immigration,  Names, Personal,  Personal Names,  Schools,  Children's fiction,  Korean americans, fiction,  Emigration and immigration, fiction,  Schools, fiction,  First day of school, fiction,  Names, personal, fiction,  award:Ezra_Jack_Keats_award,  lexile:440,  lexile_range:401-500,  age:min:3,  age:max:9,  grade:min:Preschool and up,  grade:max:undefined