A graphic novel retelling of the seventeenth-century Korean story of Hong Kil Dong, a boy who, denied his birthright because his mother is a commoner, trains himself to be strong and wise and sets out to right the injustices shown to peasants before claiming his rightful role as a leader.
year: 2006, 2008
call number/section: 1000, 741.5, 398.2, 741.59
subjects: heroes, fiction, cartoons and comics, heroes and heroines, comic books, strips, etc, korea, fiction, juvenile fiction, juvenile fiction
Editions
O'Brien, Anne Sibley
Charlesbridge (2006)
A graphic novel retelling of the seventeenth-century Korean story of Hong Kil Dong, a boy who, denied his birthright because his mother is a commoner, trains himself to be strong and wise and sets out to right the injustices shown to peasants before claiming his rightful role as a leader.
Schools: 9
O'Brien, Anne Sibley
Charlesbridge (2008)
A graphic novel retelling of the seventeenth-century Korean story of Hong Kil Dong, a boy who, denied his birthright because his mother is a commoner, trains himself to be strong and wise and sets out to right the injustices shown to peasants before claiming his rightful role as a leader.
Schools: 1