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by Aram Kim (Author)
Yoomi wants a yellow belt. But she's afraid to break the board. Grandma to the rescue!
Yoomi and her friends are ready to take on the test for their yellow belts in taekwondo. But Yoomi is afraid to break a board. Meanwhile, Grandma is struggling to learn something new, too. But Yoomi and Grandma encourage and inspire each other. Yoomi discovers how, with persistence, focus, deep breathing, and above all, a loving Grandma, even the toughest challenges can be overcome. This companion to No Kimchi for Me emphasizes self-confidence, determination, and the value of family. Backmatter about taekwondo, including some Korean vocabulary, is included. A Junior Library Guild SelectionAuthor Biography
Aram Kim is a New York-based illustrator and designer who grew up in South Korea. A graduate of the School of Visual Arts, she is the author of Cat on the Bus and No Kimchi for Me!, which was a Junior Library Guild selection and a Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year.
Number of Pages: 40
Dimensions: 0.4 x 10.2 x 8 IN
Publication Date: April 05, 2022
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Let's Go to Taekwondo! a Story about Persistence, Bravery, and Breaking Boards
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 2
Point Value: 0.5
