The Story of Hungbu and Nolbu
by T'ae-hyon, Kang
Series:Bookshop
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AR Book Level
3.0
AR Points
0.5
Word Count
807
Interest Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
39999 EN
About this book
In this retelling of a classic Korean folktale, two brothers one kind, Hungbu, and the other greedy, Nolbu live in a village. When a swallow rewards Hungbu's compassion with a magical seed, it grows into pumpkins that hold secret powers, sparking envy and a series of trials between the siblings. The story follows how their differing hearts shape the outcome of the enchanted gifts.