I Love Korea  (1991) A. C. Nahm, B. J. Jones, & G. Lee

A collection of stories, poems, songs and background information reflecting the history and culture of the Korean people. Stories and songs reflect the wit and humor of a people who have overcome difficulties in their history. Bilingual English and Korean. An excellent book for learning about Korea.

K is for Korea  (2008) Hyechong Cheung, Photographer Prodeepta Das

A photographic alphabet book introducing young readers to the country of Korea. Despite the division of Korea into communist North and democratic South, Koreans form one ethnic family. Focusing on both town and country life, this alphabet book is a colourful celebration of Korea, a perfect way to introduce children to this colourful and diverse country.

Let's Learn About Korea: Customs of Korea  (1993) Suzanne Crowder Han

The aim of this book is twofold: to introduce Korean customs and to introduce some of the ideas and values Korean children are taught. The information is presented through the eyes of a young Korean girl as she goes about her daily life.

Let's Visit Seoul  (2001) Suzanne Crowder Han

This colorful book introduces children to the many facets of Seoul, which in 1994 marked its six hundredth anniversary as the capital of Korea. With maps and guidebooks in hand, Kurt and his sister Elise tour the exciting city. They go from its ancient palaces to state-of-the-art amusement parks, traditional markets to modern shopping centers, museums and galleries to sports facilities, and more. As they explore both sides of the Han River that flows through the city, they learn much about Korean history, culture and life.

Meet Our New Student From Korea  (2008) Marylou Morano Kjelle

Share the excitement as the students in Zach's third-grade class learn about Korea's history, people, and culture. Korea's people have struggled long and hard to find their place in the world. Even the peace enjoyed by other countries after World War II did not last long in Korea, when the north invaded the south to start the Korean War. Find out what traditions have endured in this lush Asian country, then join Zach and the rest of his class in making a Korean kite and preparing a sesame dipping sauce as they welcome a new student from Korea. An nyong ha seyo!

National Geographic Countries of the World: South Korea  (2007) Tom Jackson

Discover one of the world's political hotspots, learn about South Korea's amazing economic history, see the effects of Typhoon Maemi, or meet Kim Dae-Jung, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. With straightforward text, maps, and photographs, it is easy to gain a clear introduction to South Korea. Short, focused chapters that pair facts with maps present information on its geography, environment, history, culture and economy.

Snapshots of Asia: Korea  (1998) R. Ledger & S. Ledger

An educational big book that offers an excellent way to develop literacy and introduce knowledge and appreciation of Korea to the classroom. Self contained double page spreads display appealing full color photographs, fact files, board games and stories of daily life which capture the distinctive physical and cultural aspects of life in Korea. The teacher guide contains additional information, classroom activities designed to develop reading and writing, speaking and listening skills, and blackline masters.