The Name Jar

$8.99

A Story of Identity & Belonging
Ages 5-8
19 minutes

Content Summary

From acclaimed creator Yangsook Choi comes the bestselling classic about finding the courage to be yourself and being proud of your background.

Explore the touching story of "The Name Jar," a profound and heartwarming tale about a young girl named Unhei who moves from Korea to America. Anxious about starting school and having her classmates pronounce her name, she contemplates adopting an American name. But through the kindness and curiosity of her new friends, Unhei embarks on a journey of self-discovery and acceptance that celebrates her unique identity.

Tracklist

  1. Introduction (0:10)
  2. Dedication (0:06)
  3. The Name Jar (18:02)
  4. Credits (0:33)

Learning Topics

  • Cultural Diversity & Identity
  • Acceptance & Inclusion
  • Building Friendships
  • Understanding & Empathy
  • Self-confidence

Credits & Copyright

© 2001 by Yangsook Choi. ℗2022 Penguin Random House LLC.

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