Results by title

Grandma is coming to visit! Grandma shows Hwa how to garden and how to make tofu from soybeans with a little bit of magic. Hwa helps Grandma in the garden, and then the whole family eats the yummy dishes that Grandma and Hwa made with love.

Min and his Dad go camping and have an adventure in nature! First, they set up their tent, and then they explore together. They learn how to respect nature by not disturbing things they find. As it gets dark, they use a map to find their way back, and then they build a campfire and look at the stars. They realize that they are part of the wonderful world around them and promise to explore nature again soon.

Min asks his parents whether or not he can be an artist. Mom helps him draw and mix colors to paint. Dad shows Min how to preserve memories by taking pictures with his camera. Then Min has a fun idea for the family: let's make an imaginary world! They create together, and Min learns that creating things makes him an artist. When he grows up, he can be anything he wants!

At playtime, Hwa really wants to play with the other children, but she also wants all the fun things for herself! This makes the other children sad because they can't play too. When a friend shares with Hwa, Hwa learns that sharing can be sweet. She starts to share too. Everyone plays together, makes friends, and has fun as they learn signs together.

At bedtime, Dad reads Min and Hwa a story about the Moon and the Sun. They wish upon a shooting star, and the stars come to their window! Min becomes the bright Sun, but Hwa is afraid of the dark. After learning about a firefly, she becomes the gentle Moon who shines at night. Just like the Korean folktale the author learned as a child, the Moon and Sun take turns lighting up the world.