Age
10-12
Grade
5-7
Linda Sue Park
When My Name Was Keoko
Hardcover
(Clarion Books March 18, 2002)
, First Edition edition
The arrival of World War II to Korea changes the lives of Sun-Hee and her older brother, Tae-yul, forever when Tae-yul joins the Japanese army in an attempt to protect their beloved Uncle, who is suspected of helping the Korean resistance, while Sun-Hee stays behind guarding the secrets of their family, in a powerful novel that captures an important, yet little-known, part of history.
- Series
- Jane Addams Honor Book (Awards)
- ISBN
- 0618133356 / 9780618133352
- Pages
- 208
- Weight
- 16.0 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.2 x 1.0
in.