King Sejong Invents an Alphabet

by Carol Kim

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A Junior Library Guild Selection March 2022

How do you create a new alphabet?

In 15th-century Korea, King Sejong was distressed. The complicated Chinese characters used for reading and writing meant only rich, educated people could read--and that was just the way they wanted it. But King Sejong thought all Koreans should be able to read and write, so he worked in secret for years to create a new Korean alphabet. King...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0807541613

ISBN13:9780807541616

Release Date:October 2021

Publisher:Albert Whitman & Company

Length:32 Pages

Weight:0.75 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 8.3" x 10.2"

Age Range:4 to 8 years

Grade Range:Preschool to Grade 3

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