All about Korea: Stories, Songs, Crafts and Games for Kids - Ann Martin Bowler

There are more than 1.5 million Korean-Americans living in the United States, including 100,000 adopted children. This award-winning book offers an excellent introduction to the culture and history of Korea. It highlights favorite games, foods, special holidays, and after-school activities specific to Korea. Full color. \n**Creative Child Magazine Preferred Choice Award Winner** \nThere are now over 1.5 million Korean-Americans living in the United States including 100,000 adopted children. All About Korea is perfect for educators and parents wishing to teach kids about this rich Asian culture. This Korean children's book is an excellent introduction to the culture and history of Korea. It highlights favorite games, foods, special holiday times, and after-school activities specific to Korea. \n \nWith All About Korea, kids will: \n \n- Learn how to play the exciting Korean see-saw game with a friend and how to play jegi (Korean hacky-sack) \n- Learn how to sing Happy Birthday in Korean and how to sing Arirang (Korea's most beloved song) \n- Learn how kids say hello and other essential words and phrases in the Korean language \n- Learn how to make a white tiger puppet \n- Enjoy traditional Korean stories such as Taming a Tiger and Two Foolish Green Frogs \n- Enjoy easy Korean recipes for delicious treats like kimbap (roll-your-own wraps) and songpyeon (sweet filled rice cakes). A timeless Korean book for kids and parents to treasure together, All About Korea offers not only the most significant facts about this unique country but also conveys the unique spirit that makes it one-of-a-kind.