Where's Joon?

A Korean Children's Book (Halmoni & Family)
"Kim's story is absolutely enchanting, but her stupendously vivacious illustrations prove even more memorable. Amplifying details immediately stand out from the first pages" —Terry Hong, Shelf Awareness


Where's Joon? is the highly anticipated sequel to Where's Halmoni?, the bestselling, award-winning debut by Julie Kim. In this magical graphic novel adventure inspired by Korean folktales, readers are once again beckoned into a colorful, fantastical world filled with "jaw-dropping art" (School Library Journal).


When Joon goes missing just as Halmoni’s birthday celebration begins, Jin must once again step through a hidden portal into a fantastical world drawn from classic Korean folklore to bring him home.


Blending breathtaking artwork, humor, and heart, Where’s Joon? invites young readers back into Julie Kim’s richly imagined universe—where goblins roam, magic pots crackle, and courage grows through love and family. Perfect for families, classrooms, and readers who love immersive, multicultural graphic novels.


Why Families Love This Book

1. A new folklore-filled adventure featuring dazzling landscapes and beloved characters inspired by traditional Korean folktales
2. Jaw-dropping visual storytelling, praised by School Library Journal, that makes this a standout graphic novel for kids
3. Authentic Korean language moments, with Korean dialogue woven throughout and illustrated translations included in the back
4. Packed with visual Easter eggs and layered storytelling that reward close reading and encourage re-reading
5. Themes of courage, family, and belonging, exploring the immigrant experience across generations and cultures
   
   
   

UK Delivery:

• Free delivery on all orders of £10 or more.
• £1.49 delivery fee on orders below £10.
• UK orders are shipped via Royal Mail 2nd Class.

International Delivery:

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Dispatch and Delivery Times:

• All orders are shipped from our warehouse in Northampton, UK within 48 hours of receipt during working hours.
• UK mainland orders typically arrive within 3-5 working days via Royal Mail 2nd Class.
• International estimated delivery times:
• Europe & Channel Islands: 7 to 10 working days
• USA: 7 to 15 working days
• Rest of the World: 9 to 21 working days

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