My Name Is Yoon by Helen Recorvits
A young Korean girl grapples with her new life in America, feeling disconnected from her identity as she learns to write her name in English. Struggling with the unfamiliar letters and longing for the comfort of her native language, she explores different names that reflect her emotions and experiences. Through her journey, she discovers the beauty of embracing both her Korean heritage and her new American life, ultimately finding a sense of belonging and self-acceptance.
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- Published
- 2003
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 32-40
- Original Language
- English
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