My Name Is Yoon
by Helen Recorvits and Gabi Swiatkowska
Yoon's name means "shining wisdom,"... read more
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- Grade
- PK-6
- Genre
- Picture Book
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Immigrant / Refugee
- Asian American
Year Published 2003
Word Count 890
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 480L
- ATOS Reading Level: 2.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 69900, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | School & Education
- First day of school--Fiction
- Schools
- Names, Personal--Fiction
- Korean Americans
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Asian American
- Korean Americans--Fiction
- Emigration and immigration
- Schools--Fiction
- Korean Americans--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Emigration & Immigration
- Emigration and immigration--Fiction
- Names, Personal
- First day of school
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Gabi Swiatkowska
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Vocabulary Resources 1
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Awards & Distinctions 3

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2004

Ezra Jack Keats Award, 1986-2025
Illustrator Winner, 2004

Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2025
Selection, 2004
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