Finding My Hat
John Son, . . Scholastic, $6.99 (192pp) ISBN 978-0-439-43539-0
"This debut novel is a tender quasi-memoir detailing the author's childhood in a Korean immigrant family,"
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Reviewed on: 05/30/2005
Genre: Children's
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- FINDING MY HATJohn SonSon's debut novel, an entry in the First Person Fiction series, is a tender quasi-memoir detailing his childhood in a Korean immigrant family, trying to find his place in a new and unfamiliar Continue reading »
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