Shoes Off, Please

by Helena Ku Rhee

When Mina invites friends over, she is embarrassed by the Korean tradition of removing shoes before entering a home until she understands the meaning of the custom.

Mina's mother is a seamstress who works from home and always keeps the cupboard full of snacks. Her friends like to gather at her house, but Mina hesitates to ask them to remove their shoes before entering. Mina loves most of the Korean traditions that she celebrates with...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0593649621
• ISBN13: 9780593649626
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Random House Studio
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3