- Overview
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This is the story of a young girl who is frustrated with her family.
- Book Intro
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A young girl is angry at her family. Her mom won't buy her any toys but keeps shopping for herself. Her dad refuses to get a dog, because he doesn't like furry animals. Her sister won't share a delicious snack but will beg for a bite whenever she has the chance.
It is an illustrated book that captures author Heo Eunmi's experiences and observations that she put down on paper over a 20-year period of raising her two daughters.
This illustrated book reminds readers of the gospel truth that home is where you are truly free to express yourself as you are, no matter how young.
- About the Author
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Heo Eunmi
(English) Heo Eunmi studies German literature and currently plans and writes children’s books. She translated stories into Korean including Piggy Book, My Mom, A Special Guest, Into The Forest, and Willy The Dreamer and wrote I Will Never Say for a Million Years, Genuine Seven Year Old, Shazam! Become a Good Mother, If Santa Clause is My Granddad, etc.
(Russian) Автор перевел много книг на корейский язык, такие как <Книга поросят>, <Моя мама>, <В лес>, <Сонный Вилли>. Сказки автора <Я не буду говорить миллиона лет>, <Истинный семилетний ребенок>, <Будь хорошей матерью, Яп!>, <Если Санта - мой дед>. / Картинки Ким Джин-Хва: Автор учился рисованию в университете и рисует картины в детских и юношеских книгах. Книги с картинками <Я не буду говорить миллиона лет>, <Гоманье>, детские книги, такие как <Бонжур Тур>, <Бесстыдные ошибки>, картинки во многих книгах, таких как <Запись> и <Ресторан математики>.
Kim Jinwha
(English) Kim Jinwha studied painting in college and has since painted illustrations for children’s books. She hopes to see a society with fewer conflicts thanks to conclusions made possible by people agreeing to acceptable standards. She was the illustrator for books including The Brown Bear Took My Dad, Fairness: If I Were to Split the Cake, Delivery of My Heart Complete, I Need a Friend, Math Diner, Human Rights Let’s Go to School, Children's Museum Goguryeo, What It Means to Record, What is your dream? and Bonjour Tours.
- Selection
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The Korea Kindergarten Association, 2011, Selected Book
School Library Journal, 2012, Recommended Book