Pike, H. Lee M.: - H. Lee M. Pike is an author known primarily for her contributions to children's literature, with a focus on creating educational and engaging stories that introduce young readers to different cultures and experiences. Her work often blends storytelling with educational content, aiming to provide insights into various aspects of life in different parts of the world. Pike's most recognized work is Our Little Korean Cousin, which is part of the Little Cousin series. This series is designed to introduce children to the customs, traditions, and daily life of different cultures through the perspective of a child from that culture. The book aims to foster cross-cultural understanding and appreciation by offering a glimpse into the life of a young Korean child. Though not as widely known as some of her contemporaries, H. Lee M. Pike's work remains valuable for its educational approach and its contribution to children's literature. By focusing on cross-cultural themes and presenting them in a child-friendly manner, Pike has played a role in promoting cultural understanding and appreciation among young readers. Her books, including "Our Little Korean Cousin," continue to be appreciated for their ability to introduce children to new cultures and perspectives in an engaging and accessible way.