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About the Author

Julie Damron received her B.A. from Brigham Young in English; her MAT in TESOL, from The School for International Teaching in Brattleboro, Vermont; and her Ph.D. in Linguistics from Purdue. She currently heads the Korean section in the Department of Asian and Near Eastern Languages at Brigham Young. Dr. Damron developed and teaches all of BYU's independent study Korean courses and BYU's new "BYU Online" hybrid Korean classes. She is active in the profession with regular presentations and publications.

EunSun You received her B.A. in Korean language teaching from Kyunghee University in Suwon, Korea. She later received her M.A. from Brigham Young University in second language acquisition and teaching. She has been a teacher of Korean as a foreign or second language for the past five years. Her teaching and research interests include teaching language through literature, discourse and cognitive linguistics, and language acquisition of multicultural children.

Reviews

"…a great bilingual reader for beginners to mid-intermediate learners…Tuttle also offers downloadable audio files from their website…Always love the little touches like this—shows that the author / publishing house understands the readers' needs." —Hangukdrama & Korean blog

"…comes with an [online audio] collection that is an absolute joy to listen to. The reader speaks in a very clear voice and articulates words clearly—even on the higher-level stories." —Mezzofanti Guild

"I'd recommend [this book] to anyone interested in learning more about the Korean culture while still practicing some Korean." —Natalia Garza