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Waiting for Mama

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4 out of 5
Based on 150 Ratings and 49 Reviews

Book Description
Told in a few lines of text, this tender story was first published in a newspaper in 1938. This tale from Korea is universal--a small child waits for Mama at the station, asking the conductor if he has seen her. The conductor hasn't, but cautions the child to wait a little farther from the tracks. It is cold and snowy but the child waits patiently until finally Mama comes. In the last wordless spr... More
Book Information
PublisherNorth-South Books
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100735821437
ISBN-13978-0735821439
Publication Date08/23/2007
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About Lee Tae-Jun (Author) : Lee Tae-Jun is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Lee Tae-Jun is Waiting for Mama (Korean and English).
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About Tae-joon Lee (Author) : Tae-joon Lee is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Tae-joon Lee is Waiting for Mama (English and Korean Edition).
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About Dong-Sung Kim (Illustrator) : Dong-Sung Kim is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Dong-Sung Kim include Waiting for Mama (Korean and English), Long Long Time Ago: Korean Folk Tales.
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