I Know the River Loves Me / Yo Sé Que el Río Me Ama

Listen… Can you hear the river calling you? Rushing and bubbling, splashing or still, the river has so much to teach us. Listen… Can you hear the river calling you? Rushing and bubbling, splashing or still, the river has so much to teach us. Whenever Maya visits the river, the river jumps up to greet […]

The Ocean Calls: A Haenyeo Mermaid Story

Dayeon (pronounced dah-yeon) wants to be a haenyeo just like Grandma. The haenyeo dive off the coast of Jeju Island to pluck treasures from the sea–generations of Korean women have done so for centuries. To Dayeon, the haenyeo are as strong and graceful as mermaids. To give her strength, Dayeon eats Grandma’s abalone porridge. She […]