Let’s Play Jegi
Let’s Play Jegi by Seo-Ha Im is a vibrant addition to the Traditional Korean Games series, published by Brown Books Publishing Group on October 3, 2023. This 44-page book, written in English, introduces readers to the game of jegi through the story of Dongje, who discovers his talent for the game after receiving a colorful jegi from his grandpa. The narrative explores themes of friendship and competition as Dongje confronts the jegi champion, Han, and learns valuable lessons about the spirit of play.
In this engaging tale, readers will find a blend of storytelling and educational content, including the history of jegi and detailed instructions on how to play. The book features scrapbook-style illustrations that enhance the narrative, making it appealing to young readers. With its focus on social themes and sports, Let’s Play Jegi not only entertains but also encourages children to appreciate the joy of games and the importance of camaraderie.
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Including games featured in the acclaimed Netflix series, Squid Games!
Tok. Tok. Tok. That’s the sound of jegi!
When Dongje finds his friends playing jegi without him, he confronts Han, the jegi champion of Yonggol, only to find out that they don’t want to play with him because he’s the worst player. But after Dongje’s grandpa gives him a colorful jegi made out of feathers, he is shocked at how easily he picks up the game! Jealous of Dongje’s new skills, Han challenges him to a game, but is holding the title of jegi master really the most important part of playing?
From the renowned author of Let’s Play Ddakji and Let’s Play Gonggi comes the third book in the Traditional Korean Games series, Let’s Play Jegi. With the history of jegi’s origins and detailed instructions of how to play, kids will learn about this fun, fast-footwork South Korean game through an engaging story of friendship and scrapbook-style illustrations.
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