The color of Earth
(Graphic Novel)
Author:
Contributors:
NoveList Series:
Color trilogy volume 1.
Series:
Published:
New York : First Second, 2009., New York : First Second, 2009.
Format:
Graphic Novel
Edition:
1st American ed.
Physical Desc:
319 pages : chiefly ill. ; 22 cm.
Status:
Description
Ehwa, looked down upon as the daughter of a widowed tavern manager in Korea, begins to open herself to the possibility of love in her own life after watching her mother fall in love again.
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Children of single parents -- Korea -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Children of single parents -- Korea -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.
Mothers and daughters -- Korea -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Mothers and daughters -- Korea -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.
Seasons -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.
Sex instruction -- Juvenile fiction.
Sex instruction for boys -- Juvenile fiction.
Sex instruction for children -- Juvenile fiction.
Sex instruction for girls -- Juvenile fiction.
Sex instruction for youth -- Juvenile fiction.
Sexual harassment -- Juvenile fiction.
Children of single parents -- Korea -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.
Mothers and daughters -- Korea -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Mothers and daughters -- Korea -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.
Seasons -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.
Sex instruction -- Juvenile fiction.
Sex instruction for boys -- Juvenile fiction.
Sex instruction for children -- Juvenile fiction.
Sex instruction for girls -- Juvenile fiction.
Sex instruction for youth -- Juvenile fiction.
Sexual harassment -- Juvenile fiction.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781596434585 (pbk.), 1596434589 (pbk.)
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 4, 2 Points
Level 4, 2 Points
Lexile code:
GN: Graphic Novel
Lexile measure:
600
Notes
General Note
Originally published in Korea, 2003.
General Note
A young girl, growing up with her mother who owns a tavern, learns about sex and life through village gossip, travelers and many questions.
General Note
In a timeless village in rural Korean young Ehwa and her widowed mother live quietly together, best friends and confidantes. With each year that passes, Ehwa blossoms into a young woman as the spring rains bring a new glow to the verdant landscape around them. More changes come with the spring: a chance meeting with a young monk stirs new emotions in Ehwa's heart, and a mysterious artist becomes the first man to catch her mother's eye since the Ehwa's father died. As Ehwa discovers love and desire for the first time, her mother learns to open her heart again. -- Book Jacket.
General Note
Contains graphic sexual topics.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Kim, T., Na, L., Hwang, M., & Siegel, A. (2009). The color of Earth. 1st American ed. New York, First Second.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Tong-hwa Kim et al.. 2009. The Color of Earth. New York, First Second.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Tong-hwa Kim et al., The Color of Earth. New York, First Second, 2009.
MLA Citation (style guide)Kim, Tong-hwa, et al. The Color of Earth. 1st American ed. New York, First Second, 2009.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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05e4e385-7aab-8870-13bc-f37032390afa
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| 500 | |a Originally published in Korea, 2003. | ||
| 500 | |a A young girl, growing up with her mother who owns a tavern, learns about sex and life through village gossip, travelers and many questions. | ||
| 500 | |a In a timeless village in rural Korean young Ehwa and her widowed mother live quietly together, best friends and confidantes. With each year that passes, Ehwa blossoms into a young woman as the spring rains bring a new glow to the verdant landscape around them. More changes come with the spring: a chance meeting with a young monk stirs new emotions in Ehwa's heart, and a mysterious artist becomes the first man to catch her mother's eye since the Ehwa's father died. As Ehwa discovers love and desire for the first time, her mother learns to open her heart again. -- Book Jacket. | ||
| 500 | 4 | |a Contains graphic sexual topics. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Spring rain: pt. 1, the beetles -- Spring rain: pt. 2 the stinky poo tree -- The gourd flower -- The tiger lily -- The camellia seeds -- The spring rain tells me to blossom into a flower -- Love is in the air -- The scent of fresh young greens -- A young heart -- Unrequited love -- Painting the lives of women with rain and flowers / Hwang Min-Ho. | |
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