01 Aug / A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park [in aMagazine: Inside Asian America]
Linda Sue Park‘s fascinating tale is rich with the legacy of Korea’s unprecedented celadon pottery. The resonating story takes the reader back to the 12th century, when a young orphan becomes the apprentice to an acerbic master potter.
Click here to read an interview with Park about her 2002 Newbery Award for A Single Shard.
Review: “Young Reads,” aMagazine: Inside Asian America, August/September 2001
Tidbit: Linda Sue Park was a much lauded guest for the Smithsonian’s Korean American Centennial Commemoration‘s fall program, “Children’s Books,” on September 13, 2003.
Readers: Middle Grade
Published: 2001