If you were me and lived in... South Korea: A Child's Introduction to Cultures around the World
"Roman has proven her skill at writing children's books with her Captain No Beard series, as well as with the other volumes in her cultural series. If you were me and lived in ...South Korea uses a technique of speaking directly to the child reading or listening, similar to Laura Numeroff's If You Give a...series. This strategy is well suited to a book about foreign cultures as it gives little imaginations a boost by helping children envision themselves growing up with customs and traditions different from the ones they're familiar with..." Peter Dabbene ForeWord Reviews Clarion Review"It's  a very breezy book, with just a fact or two per page, which will be easy for many kids to absorb. The engaging tone keeps the educational aspects from feeling dry or boring. The book series has a simple but effective premise: it teaches kids the basics of another culture in a way that connects it to their own personal lives...Roman has written another winner..."  Kirkus ReviewReaders Views Book by Book Publicity 2013Literary AwardHonorable MentionIf You Were Me and Lived in...South KoreaWinner NABE Pinnacle Award 2014