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by Zo Ho-Sang (Author), Kim Dong-Sung (Illustrator), Ana Eulate (Translator)
An orphan girl decides to look for her parents and along the way she will learn what her destiny is: to make happy those who feel sorry.
Inspired by a Korean legend, Mi nombre es Hoy is the story of an orphan girl with a stork, her caretaker. One day she feels an impulse deep in her heart and she is determined to see her parents again. The old woman with White Hair, known for her great wisdom, tells her where she could find them: in a very distant and remote place that does not belong to this world. The girl decides to undertake that long journey in order to find her parents, and during her long journey, from earth to heaven, she discovers her destiny: to bring joy to those who feel sorry.
A beautiful story, illustrated with wonderful and delicate watercolors, that inspire us to discover our path and reminds us that the most important thing in a long journey is the journey itself.
Una niña huérfana decide buscar a sus padres y por el camino aprenderá cuál es su destino: alegrar a los que se sienten apenados.
Inspirado en una leyenda coreana, Mi nombre es Hoy es la historia de una niña huérfana que vive con una cigüeña, su cuidadora. Un día siente con gran fuerza en su corazón que quiere volver a ver a sus padres. La anciana del Cabello Blanco, conocida por su gran sabiduría, le indica dónde podría encontrarlos: en un lugar muy lejano y difícil de llegar que no pertenece a este mundo. La niña decide emprender ese largo viaje para encontrar a sus padres y durante su largo camino, desde la tierra al cielo, descubrirá al mismo tiempo su destino: alegrar a los que se sienten apenados.
Una bonita historia, ilustrada con maravillosas y delicadas acuarelas, que nos enseña que podemos encontrar nuestro camino y que lo importante en ese largo viaje es su recorrido.
Author Biography
Zo Ho-sang is an author and poet from South Korea.
The award-winning Kim Dong-sung is a South Korean painter and illustrator, graduated from Hongik University in Seoul, department of Oriental painting.
