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Little messy Marcy Su cleans the house to help her mother, but with every mess she picks up she somehow makes another. Includes Chinese language lesson.
1928, Japan-occupied Korea. Eleven-year-old Miyoung has dreams too big for her tiny farming village near Pyongyang: to become a teacher, to avoid an arranged marriage, to write her own future. When she is offered the chance to live with her older sister in Japan and continue her ...
Spending the day preparing their favorite treat, hotteok, a brown sugar-filled Korean pancake, to celebrate their father's long-awaited arrival home the next day, sisters Haejin and Hanna wonder how they'll ever make something special in time when their batter is ruined.
When a young boy accidentally lets go of his orange balloon, he begins to see round, orange objects everywhere, including an unexpected one he gets to take home.
Christine, a struggling artist and cab driver uses her talents and imagination to draw her dreams and objects of desire nearer. One such object is Richard, a new-single father of two boys who is hoping for amazing things, yet panics upon meeting the captivating Christine. In a wo...
Fifteen-year-old Ben's mother would like him to follow his best friend, Tanner, and join Chief Master Lisa Kleisch's tae kwon do studio, but Ben is loyal to his long-time instructor, Mr. Ronson; besides he really does not like what he sees of Lisa Kleisch's joyless technique--and...
A sourcebook illustrated with photographic "walk-throughs" of all Tae Kwon Do forms and diagrams of drills.
"A charming early chapter book series that explores Vietnamese culture and identity through the eyes of the Nguyen siblings, with elements of the supernatural, spirituality, and social justice woven in. Spontaneous and energetic Liz, the middle Nguyen sibling, grew up hearing sto...
From a producer of the Bourne franchise, an action-packed thriller set amidst the CIA black ops program. Exploring both the origin of the infamous covert program, as well as connecting to present-day special ops, follows the action across the globe, from D.C. to Berlin to Paris a...
"Sixty years ago, Helen Gurley Brown's Sex and the Single Girl sent shockwaves through the United States, selling more than two million copies in three weeks. Helen's message was radical for its time: marriage wasn't essential for women to lead rich, fulfilling lives. Now, in the...
"Eleven year-old Peter Lee has one goal in life: to become a paleontologist. But his summer falls apart when his real-life dinosaur expedition turns out to be a bust, and he watches his dreams go up in a cloud of asthma-inducing dust. Even worse, his grandmother, Hammy, is sick, ...
Discusses the origin, techniques, equipment, and competition system of tae kwon do.
"Ara is the odd turtle out in his family, preferring his rock collection to new or wild adventures--until he meets Baeoh, a confident tiger who practices martial arts. Unsure if he has what it takes to join Baeoh's taekwondo team, Ara must learn how to come out of his shell, pers...
Introduces the history, basic moves, and terminology of this martial art.
Describes the kicking and striking techniques of tae kwon do, originally a Korean art, now a worldwide sport. Includes a glossary of terms.
Easy-to-read, rhyming text describes a Tae kwon do class, at which children learn to kick, punch, and spin, as well as to cooperate and have fun.