The Sky Is Where My Heart Is: Dream High, Fly High

By Jean Jiyoung Lee

The Sky is Where My Heart Is is a biography of the first woman pilot in the Republic of Korea named Kim, Kyung O (Kim for short in the story), who is mother of the book’s author Jean Jiyoung Lee’s. This real life story for 3rd through 6th graders follows a quiet but brave little girl born to a poor rural family. As a child, Kim had no toys to play with, but there was one thing that made her mind busy with all the imagination and dreams: the sky. Rain or shine, in peace or at war, at home or in another land, Kim was able to stay strong with her goal to be a pilot. Would you like to learn what happened to this small child who grew up with a dream to fly?

• Language: English
• Publisher: Xlibris US
• Release date: Jan 31, 2022
• ISBN: 9781669809074

Jean Jiyoung Lee

As a freelance ESL (English as a Second Language) and EFL (English as a Foreign Language) educator/ editor, Jean J. Lee has always delighted in promoting English language learners' proficiency level both in terms of basic interpersonal communicative skills and reading skills. From many years of her teaching in and outside of classrooms, Jean came to learn that her joy of teaching English lies in "helping people enjoy the target language along with its culture”. Jean is also a runner who finds peace and moments of realization in life through logging miles every day. Whenever ideas and thoughts come up in her mind while running, she writes about them and share them on her own English Education Blog (http://livelearnenglishnet.blogspot.com/).

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