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Behind the mask / Yangsook Choi.
Kimin, a young Korean-American boy, has trouble deciding on a Halloween costume, but as he looks through an old trunk of his grandfather's things, he suddenly unlocks a childhood mystery.
Record details
- ISBN: 0374305226
- ISBN: 9780374305222
- Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged.) ; col. ill. : 27 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006.
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| Subject: | Halloween > Fiction. Masks > Fiction. Grandfathers > Fiction. Korean Americans > Fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Branch | E CHOI Y (Text) | 33126014511939 | JHalloween Fiction | Available | - |
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Kimin, a young Korean-American boy, has trouble deciding on a Halloween costume, but as he looks through an old trunk of his grandfather's things, he suddenly unlocks a childhood mystery. - McMillan PalgraveHalloween is coming. âWhat are you going to be?â the children ask one another. Kimin says he will be his grandfather. âGoing as an old man is not very scary,â they tease. What the children donât know is that Kiminâs grandfather was a Korean mask dancer. And Kimin doesnât know that the mask holds a secret for him.
With vibrant illustrations, Yangsook Choi joins Korean and American folk traditions in her story about a boy who finds a link to his grandfather, behind the mask.Behind the Mask is a 2007 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.