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Waiting for Mummy

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4 out of 5
Based on 159 Ratings and 39 Reviews

Book Description
Book of the Year in Korea, Waiting for Mummy is a deceptively simple story of patience rewarded. A child waits for his mother at a tram-stop. Trams come and go, people alight, yet her devoted son waits stoically and patiently, even as a snowstorm gathers. A new edition of a 1938 story by one of Korea's best-loved writers, Tae-Jun Lee, Waiting for Mummy has been a publishing sensation since its re-... More
Book Information
PublisherWilkins Farago
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages40
ISBN-100958557144
ISBN-13978-0958557146
Publication Date04/01/2006
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About Dong-Sung Kim (Author) : Dong-Sung Kim is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Dong-Sung Kim is Waiting For Mummy.
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About Tae Jun Lee (Author) : Tae Jun Lee is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Tae Jun Lee is Waiting For Mummy.
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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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About Wilkins Farago (Publisher) : I'm owner of the independent book publisher Wilkins Farago. I'm a contributor to the international book trade blog Beyond Hall 8 and was formerly publisher of Australia's book industry magazine, Books... more
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