Your Own Scent
• Original title : 너만의 냄새
• Price : 10,000KRW
• Product Dimensions :
153*255, 148pages
• Publication Date : 2005-09-30
• ISBN : 978-89-5828-116-0, 978-89-5828-116-0(세트)
Book Information & Summary
Written by Ahn, Mi-Ran / Illustrated by Yoon, Jeong-Joo
When you feel you are not alone, the world would not be that hard to live in.
Seven short stories in this book give us touching impression and fun by showing that one becomes two and the two become three.
'Having a relationship' is not the problem only for adults. To love, to argue, to be hurt and to be lonely... These seven short stories consist of relationships between people and people, between human and animal, between animal and animal in a funny and touching way. My mon and I who live in a shanty neighborhood, a stingy old lady who sells water and other beverages at a mineral spring, uncle 'Si-Dan' who eke out a living by selling stuffs with a truck... All of them live a difficult life every day, but they comfort each other because they are well aware of others' agony and sorrow.
Can a rat and a cat befriend each other? A rat shares his food that he took risk to get with a cat that cannot move due to wounds in the legs but has babies to feed. They admit their 'own scent' and become close in the end.
A girl named Min-ah who has been left to stay with her grandmother due to her mother's divorce builds a new friendship with girls in neighborhood, going through small arguments.
Seven different stories give us common realization of how important it is to be together, even though these stories have different messages.
Simple sentences with the style that does not reflect the writer's emotion attract readers deeply to the story. While reading this book, kids will learn how to understand other people, realizing the value of being together as well as learning how to live a happy life.
When you feel you are not alone, the world would not be that hard to live in.
Seven short stories in this book give us touching impression and fun by showing that one becomes two and the two become three.
'Having a relationship' is not the problem only for adults. To love, to argue, to be hurt and to be lonely... These seven short stories consist of relationships between people and people, between human and animal, between animal and animal in a funny and touching way. My mon and I who live in a shanty neighborhood, a stingy old lady who sells water and other beverages at a mineral spring, uncle 'Si-Dan' who eke out a living by selling stuffs with a truck... All of them live a difficult life every day, but they comfort each other because they are well aware of others' agony and sorrow.
Can a rat and a cat befriend each other? A rat shares his food that he took risk to get with a cat that cannot move due to wounds in the legs but has babies to feed. They admit their 'own scent' and become close in the end.
A girl named Min-ah who has been left to stay with her grandmother due to her mother's divorce builds a new friendship with girls in neighborhood, going through small arguments.
Seven different stories give us common realization of how important it is to be together, even though these stories have different messages.
Simple sentences with the style that does not reflect the writer's emotion attract readers deeply to the story. While reading this book, kids will learn how to understand other people, realizing the value of being together as well as learning how to live a happy life.