A spoonful of time by Ahn, Flora 

BTSB Prebound(Quirk Books, 2023)

BTSB #: 047135 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Science Fiction Family Life

Subjects: Time travel - Fiction Memory - Fiction Food - Fiction Families - Fiction Secrets - Fiction Korean Americans - Fiction Korea - Fiction

Summary: Maya discovers stories and secrets from her family's past in Korea as her grandmother teaches her to cook and about their family's ability to time travel into memories via food.

Grandpa across the ocean by Yum, Hyewon 

BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2021)

BTSB #: 976967 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   


Genres: Family Life

Subjects: Grandfathers - Fiction Korean Americans - Fiction Koreans - Fiction Korea - Fiction

Summary: When a little boy visits his grandfather on the other side of the ocean, everything is unfamiliar and boring until time together proves that Grandpa can be a lot of fun.

Mindy Kim and the mid-autumn festival by Lee, Lyla 

BTSB Prebound(Aladdin, 2023)

BTSB #: 556548 Available

Dewey: FAges: 7-9   


Genres: Chapter Books Multicultural Family Life

Subjects: Mid-autumn Festival - Fiction Grief - Fiction Korean Americans - Fiction Korea - Fiction

Summary: Mindy, Dad, and Julie travel to Korea to mourn Grandpa's passing with family and for the annual Chuseok celebration, and while the occasion is a somber one, Mindy is determined to make her first official Mid-autumn Festival one to remember.

Tiny feet between the mountains by Cha, Hanna 

BTSB Prebound(Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2019)

BTSB #: 204102 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
AR: 3.9 LG Lexile: 630 AD

Genres: Animals

Subjects: Size - Fiction Ability - Fiction Tigers - Fiction Korea - Fiction

Summary: In a Korean village where being strong and loud is valued, tiny Soe-in is ridiculed but when the sun disappears, Soe-in dares to find the spirit tiger and set things right. Includes note about the position of tigers in Korean culture.