![]() ![]() The jar is filled with American names that the other children in the class have suggested. So she tells everyone in the class she hasn’t picked a name yet so the class starts a name jar. When Unhei arrives in her classroom she decides that she wants to give herself an American name. They start making fun of her name which makes Unhei feel terrible. Her first interaction with the other children on the bus isn’t a good one as none of them can pronounce her name. When Unhei comes to the United States she is very anxious about starting school. Before she leaves, her grandmother gives her a red satin pouch with her name engraved on a stamp written in Korean. ![]() Summary: Unhei (pronounced Yoon-Hey) is leaving all that she knows in Korea to move to the United States. ![]()
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