The Clothing My Family Wears - Couverture souple

Hser, Pawku

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798995773603

Editeur : P&p K, 2026

Synopsis

This story follows a Karen(K'Nyaw) family wearing traditional clothing that represents their cultural identity. Using simple, repetitive phrases like "My [family member] wears...", the book introduces readers to the importance of handmade garments, such as the long white dresses (Say Moe Wah) worn by young girls and the intricately woven red and black tunics of the adults. By highlighting these unique styles and the artisanal skill of backstrap weaving, the story serves as a proud celebration of K'Nyaw heritage and a guide to keeping their language and traditions alive for future generations.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Naw Poe Hser, also known as Pawku Hser, is a K'Nyaw(Karen) language teacher and author from Minnesota. Originally from a refugee camp in Thailand, she writes to keep the Karen language alive for future generations. When she's not teaching, she enjoys camping and watching K-dramas.

Dah Kyi Poe is a Karen artist born in Kawthoolei, Hpapun area. What began as drawing as a hobby has grown into a way for her to honor her memories and celebrate her culture. Bilingual in English and Karen, she hopes to expand into painting as she continues telling her story through art.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: P&p K
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: karen
• ISBN 13: 9798995773603
• Reliure: Broché
• Illustrateur: Poe Dah Kyi
• Nombre de pages: 26
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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