korean americans

Six-year-old Annie asks the father who adopted her to once more tell the story of how she came to America from Korea.

As her senior year in high school approaches, Mina yearns to find her own path in life, but working at the family business, taking care of her little sister, and dealing withher mother's impossible expectations are as stifling as the southern California heat until she falls in love with Ysrael, a young migrant worker with dreams of becoming a musician, who offers a way out.

Korean American poet Suji Kwock Kim presents more than thirty poems on such themes as family, country, war, love, and humanity.

Profiles Korean Americans and discusses their strong ethnic attachments, their participation in Christian churches, their geographic dispersion, and other related topics.

A photo-essay on the life of the Levin family, an American couple and their two Korean-born adopted sons, ten-year-old Eric and eleven-year-old Joshua.

Seventh grader Jin-Ha finds her adjustment to life in America complicated by her mother's difficulty in learning to speak English.

Adopted from Korea by American parents, Jessie excitedly waits for the day he will get his American citizenship and, he thinks, an American face.

Introduces aspects of Korean culture that Korean Americans bring with them to the United States. Includes folktales, recipes, and instructions for games and crafts.

Surveys the immigration of Koreans to America from 1903 to the present time and identifies the contributions of individual Koreans to American life and culture.

A Korean American teenager tries to please her parents by getting into an Ivy League college, but a new guy in school and her love of the violin tempt her in new directions.