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Against a gray background, the title reads: “Reviews.” To the center right is the cover of Jessica Yoon’s picture book: JEONG IS JEONG. To the left of the book cover is 3 boxed reviews that read: “Publishers Weekly—‘lovingly intergenerational…tale translating a warm concept beyond borders,’” “Kirkus—‘in this empathetic work, small acts of kindness crystalize into a rich understanding of Korean culture,’” and “Booklist—‘this warm explorations of family and community connections will feel extra familiar to multilingual readers while also speaking to the power of bonds we all share.’” The logo for each publication is beside its corresponding review. Above the Publishers Weekly review is a blue star and the words “Starred review.”  Below the reviews, a quote reads: "Jeong is something we can all understand whether we have Korean roots or not. ~Jessica Yoon." At the bottom is “Exclusive Interview” with an arrow pointing to: https://www.sarahsteinbacher.com/blog/interview-jessica-yoon

Against a gray background, the title reads: “Reviews.” To the center right is the cover of Jessica Yoon’s picture book: JEONG IS JEONG. To the left of the book cover is 3 boxed reviews that read: “Publishers Weekly—‘lovingly intergenerational…tale translating a warm concept beyond borders,’” “Kirkus—‘in this empathetic work, small acts of kindness crystalize into a rich understanding of Korean culture,’” and “Booklist—‘this warm explorations of family and community connections will feel extra familiar to multilingual readers while also speaking to the power of bonds we all share.’” The logo for each publication is beside its corresponding review. Above the Publishers Weekly review is a blue star and the words “Starred review.” Below the reviews, a quote reads: "Jeong is something we can all understand whether we have Korean roots or not. ~Jessica Yoon." At the bottom is “Exclusive Interview” with an arrow pointing to: https://www.sarahsteinbacher.com/blog/interview-jessica-yoon

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Cover image of: The Moon Tonight: Our Moon’s Journey Around Earth by Jung Chang-hoon, illustrated by Jang Ho, translated from Korean by Paige Aniyah Morris (Blue Dot)

Cover image of: The Moon Tonight: Our Moon’s Journey Around Earth by Jung Chang-hoon, illustrated by Jang Ho, translated from Korean by Paige Aniyah Morris (Blue Dot)

Cover image of a middle grade graphic novel: Suee and the Strange White Light by Ginger Ly, illustrated by Molly Park, translated from Korean by Paige Aniyah Morris (Amulet Books)

Cover image of a middle grade graphic novel: Suee and the Strange White Light by Ginger Ly, illustrated by Molly Park, translated from Korean by Paige Aniyah Morris (Amulet Books)

Cover image of picture book: I Really Like Mom by Su-an Lee, illustrated by So-ra Kim; translated from Korean by Paige Aniyah Morris

Cover image of picture book: I Really Like Mom by Su-an Lee, illustrated by So-ra Kim; translated from Korean by Paige Aniyah Morris

Photo of translator and author Paige Aniyah Morris

Photo of translator and author Paige Aniyah Morris

We love The Moon Tonight!
From earlier this year: @averyudagawa.bsky.social interviews translator Paige Aniyah Morris about her work bringing #Korean picture books and graphic novels into English
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