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My Name is Yoon

by Helen Recorvits · 2003

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Disliking her name as written in English, Korean-born Yoon, or "shining wisdom," refers to herself as "cat," "bird," and "cupcake," as a way to feel more comfortable in her new school and new country.

Juvenile fictionFictionKorean AmericansFirst day of schoolEmigration and immigrationNames, PersonalPersonal NamesSchoolsChildren's fictionKorean americans, fictionEmigration and immigration, fictionSchools, fiction