New Clothes for New Year’s Day by Hyun-Ju Bae
Country of Origin: South Korea
Ages: 4 - 6
Kane/Miller - 2007

Kiwi Magazine Review:
Hyun-Ju Bae has created the perfect combination of flawless verse with rich illustrations. Children learn about the customs of the Chinese or Lunar New Year as they watch a young girl prepare by donning her new clothing and preparing for a prosperous new year.

Publisher’s Description:
The New Year is the start of everything new…Follow a young Korean girl as she dresses and prepares for celebrating the Lunar New Year.

A New Year, a new day, a new morning.
New clothes.
We start the year with new things.
New things, for the year-older me.

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