Park Sisters
ginger park & frances park
Official Website of Award-Winning Authors of Adult & Children's Books
recently released & forthcoming
MY SISTER'S DOLJABI
A cultural celebration Picture book
by ginger park & frances park
fall 2025
(ALBERT WHITMAN and company)
AHN LOVE
a cultural novel by frances park
winter 2026
(penguin Random sea)
SUKA'S FARM
A Historical picture book by Ginger park & frances park, spring 2025
(albert whitman and Company)
SINUIJU BAEKSEON DEPARTMENT STORE
South korean translation of
THE HUNDRED CHOICES DEPARTMENT STORE
BY GINGER PARK
july 2025
​(HELLO ROBIN BOOKS)
BLUE RICE
a historical novel
by frances park
June 2024
(vine leaves press)
OUR BOOKS
AWARDS
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My Freedom Trip
International Reading Association's Children's Book Award
IRA-CBC Teachers' Choice Award
Notable Books for a Global Society Award
NCSS-CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book For Young People
Children's Literature Book Award
Capitol Choices Book Award
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The Royal Bee
Joan G. Sugarman Award for Children's Literature
Parents' Choice Award
Capitol Choices Book Award
Bank Street College Book Award
A Junior Library Guild Selection
The Have A Good Day Cafe
Paterson Prize Book for Young Readers
"Book of the Month" Pick by Rutgers University Project on Economics and Children
A Rutgers University "Top Five" Book Award
Choices-Cooperative Children's Book Center
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Goodbye, 382 Shin Dang Dong
Teachers' Pick
Notable Book for a Global Society
Newsweek magazine praised it as 'The Perfect All-American Story"
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Where On Earth is My Bagel?
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School Visits
We have visited over 50 schools in the DC Metropolitan area, Baltimore, NYC, North Carolina & South Korea. We've presented at the Kennedy Center, Smithsonian, New Executive Office Building, Wolf Trap, & the U.S. Courts. We'd love to visit your school too! ​Presentations are 1 hour + book signing.
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Enjoy MY SISTER'S DOLJABI book trailer
Enjoy SUKA'S FARM book trailer
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Contact: Gingerpark952@gmail.com
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NEWS & EVENTS
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Happy Heavenly Birthday, Mom!
Our beautiful mom was the inspiration for many of our works.
For Korean American Day 2026, the ever awesome Maistorybooklibrary celebrated our latest picture book
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Frances' novel AHN LOVE was recently released by Penguin Sea in South East Asia! The book will be available in the States in November, 2026. Stay tuned!
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Ginger was recently interviewed on Korea Net, South Korea's official website. A lovely article about her writing world.
November 1, 2025 at 1PM: Book Launch Party for MY SISTER'S DOLJABI - presentation & reception at the
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The Korean translation of THE HUNDRED CHOICES DEPARTMENT STORE is a Kyobo MD's Choice book!
Historical novel BLUE RICE, won BRONZE place in the 2024 Foreword Indies Awards for multicultural fiction.
CONTACT
Frances: bookbabe.frances@gmail.com
Ginger: gingerpark952@gmail.com
Park Sisters' Children's Books agented by Jennifer Unter at