Description: Further DetailsTitle: Finding Junie KimCondition: NewISBN-10: 0062987992EAN: 9780062987990ISBN: 9780062987990Publisher: HarperCollinsFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 07/07/2022Description: For fans of Inside Out and Back Again and Amina’s Voice comes a breathtaking story of family, hope, and survival from Ellen Oh, cofounder of We Need Diverse Books. When Junie Kim is faced with middle school racism, she learns of her grandparents’ extraordinary strength and finds her voice. Inspired by her mother’s real-life experiences during the Korean War, Oh’s characters are real and riveting. “Both unique and universal, timely and timeless.” —Padma Venkatraman, Walter Award-winning author of The Bridge Home "A moving story that highlights how to find courage in the face of unspeakable hardship." —Hena Khan, award-winning author of Amina’s Voice "Junie discovers where she comes from and gains the courage to make a difference in the future." —Wendy Wan-Long Shang, award-winning author of The Great Wall of Lucy Wu Junie Kim just wants to fit in. So she keeps her head down and tries not to draw attention to herself. But when racist graffiti appears at her middle school, Junie must decide between staying silent or speaking out. Then Junie’s history teacher assigns a project and Junie decides to interview her grandparents, learning about their unbelievable experiences as kids during the Korean War. Junie comes to admire her grandma’s fierce determination to overcome impossible odds, and her grandpa’s unwavering compassion during wartime. And as racism becomes more pervasive at school, Junie taps into the strength of her ancestors and finds the courage to do what is right. Finding Junie Kim is a reminder that within all of us lies the power to overcome hardship and emerge triumphant. Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature Honor Book A Bank Street Best Children’s Book of the Year Included in NPR’s 2021 Books We Love List 2021 Nerdy Award WinnerLanguage: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 194mmItem Length: 130mmItem Weight: 245gAuthor: Ellen OhGenre: Children's ReferenceTopic: Society & Culture, Children's BooksRelease Year: 2022 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Finding Junie Kim
Title: Finding Junie Kim
ISBN-10: 0062987992
EAN: 9780062987990
ISBN: 9780062987990
Release Date: 07/07/2022
Release Year: 2022
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Item Height: 194mm
Book Title: Finding Junie Kim
Number of Pages: 384 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication Year: 2022
Topic: Family / Multigenerational, Historical / Military & Wars, Social Themes / Prejudice & Racism, People & Places / United States / Asian American
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Item Weight: 8.8 Oz
Author: Ellen Oh
Item Length: 7.6 in
Item Width: 5.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback