![]() ![]() When Min takes Tree-ear on as his helper, Tree-ear is elated–until he finds obstacles in his path: the backbreaking labor of digging and hauling clay, Min’s irascible temper, and his own ignorance. He has become fascinated with the potter’s craft he wants nothing more than to watch master potter Min at work, and he dreams of making a pot of his own someday. ![]() Tree-ear, an orphan, lives under a bridge in Ch’ulp’o, a potters’ village famed for delicate celadon ware. Book itself looks and reads like new.Ī Single Shard, the winner of the 2002 Newbery Medal, is a tenderly rendered tale about a 12th-century Korean boy named Tree-ear, who must overcome a host of obstacles in order to attain his life's dream. Dust jacket is beautiful with some very mild wear to edges. Hardcover with dust jacket in excellent condition. FIRST EDITION / FOURTH PRINTING CLARION BOOKS ![]()
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