The Color of Earth
Summary
The Color of Earth is a graphic novel written by Kim Dong Hwa. The book tells the coming-of-age story of a young girl named Ehwa and her experiences growing up in a rural Korean village during the early 20th century.
The novel explores important themes such as sexuality, gender, and identity, as Ehwa navigates the challenges of adolescence and develops a deeper understanding of herself and the world around her. The story is set against the backdrop of a changing Korean society, as traditional values clash with modern ideas and the country undergoes rapid social and economic transformation.
Published by First Second Books, the book is recommended by the publisher for readers aged 14 and up.
Location
Located in the following libraries on April 2, 2023:
Eureka High School
Lafayette High School
