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MOON POWDER

Written and Illustrated by Myeong-ha Lee

Moon Rabbit lives on the moon and every day he digs small moon pieces. The moon’s shape gradually changes as Moon Rabbit  keeps digging and planting the pieces. One day, Water Bear appears to take the collected moon pieces. How will they manage to live in harmony?

Rights sold: Complex Chinese

Hardback / 220 x 260 mm / 80 pages / Woongjin Thinkbig

THE LEGEND OF FRIENDS

written and Illustrated by Lee Gee Eun

Once upon a time, there was a tiger who liked to scare other animals. One day, a dandelion fell from the sky and got stuck to his tail. From then on, they were stuck together. The dandelion greeted everyone and loved to help others, which annoyed the tiger – at least at first. By the winner of the 2021 Bologna Ragazzi Award in the Comics – Early Readers category. 

Rights sold: English, French, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, Simplified and Complex Chinese

Hardback / 210 x 270 mm / 72 pages / Woongjin Thinkbig

My Grandma Mum

Written and Illustrated by Lee Gee Eun

Gee-Eun spends most of her time with her grandmother. Her mum is too busy working full-time to take care of her most days. In this autobiographical picture book, the author offers readers a deeply touching view of her precious guardian, the grandma mum.

Written and illustrated by the winner of the Bologna Ragazzi 2021 Comics Early Reader Award

Rights sold: English & Complex Chinese

Hardback / 262cm x 220cm / 40 pages / Woongjin Thinkbig

Do As You Like

Written and Illustrated by Jeong-hyun Lee

This picture book is an invitation for readers sitting in a room and staring out of the window to enter into a world of imagination. You can simply observe the sights through the window, or have a new and vibrant perspective on your everyday life. Jeong-hyun Lee studied Fashion design at Sejeong University in S. Korea and Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp in Belgium.

Hardback / 190cm x 247cm / 48 pages / Woongjin Thinkbig

Knock, Knock, Knock Coding Series (7 titles)

A series of 7 picture books teaching readers about computer programming through every day problem-solving. These books encourage readers to improve their critical and logical thinking. The series uses cute characters to engage readers and teach them about different computer related subjects.

Hardback / 215 x 240 / 44 pages / Woongjin Thinkbig

Cool Kids Project (17 titles)

A series of 17 titles split according to four themes:
Growth and Independence
Personality and Sociality
Experience and Travel
Coexistence and Respect

These books provide advice and useful tips from experts in the field as well as individual projects for readers to complete at the end of each book. Readers are inspired to find their own areas of interest while building their knowledge and personalities.

Hardback / 200 x 250 / 96 pages / Woongjin Thinkbig

The Bunny Poet and the Secret Garden

written by Kim Mi-hye and illustrated by Ko Hye-jin

One day Seol Ha loses her hat in the wind. It flies into a garden where Seol Ha meets Bunny Poet. Bunny Poet shows Seol Ha his poem tree and all the words hanging from it that inspire his poems. Bunny Poet then teaches Seol Ha all about how to make random words into poetry.
This book teaches children about the origins of poetry as well as poetic devices such as metaphors, similes and rhythm and encourages them to try writing some themselves!

Ko Hye-jin was selected for ‘the best illustrator of the year at the 2016 Bologna Children’s Book Fair.’

Hardback / 250 x 210 / 40 pages / Woongjin Thinkbig

Daddy’s Beard

written and illustrated by Yum Hye-won

The charming diary of a child observing the stages of his father’s beard growth. He observes the length, how it feels and even what happens to Daddy’s beard when he eats! A great book to teach inquisitive children how to record their observations of any aspect of their lives.

Yum Hye-won received the Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Award, 2013. She won Bologna Ragazzi Award in Best Fiction and Golden Kite Award in 2009, APALA Award in 2017, and Charlotte Zolotow Award in 2019.

Hardback / 220 x 220 / 40 pages / Woongjin Thinkbig

Ggomi’s Museum Tour

written by Kim Lee-ra and illustrated by Lee Hee-eun

The Coral Preschool are going on a field trip to the museum tomorrow and the students will have to write a field trip report. But Ggomi the eel and his friends Dongri the blowfish and Dakdak the lobster don’t want to do the assignment. Then Ggomi has a great idea…

Hardback / 210 x 250 / 44 pages / Woongjin Thinkbig

One Secret Night in a Library

written by Seo Ji-yeon and illustrated by Yoon Jin-hyun

Every night Mr. Librarian comes and delivers the books reports that the children wrote that day in the library. One night, the small book is very sad because he did not receive any book reports so Mr. Librarian decides to do something to make the small book happy.

Hardback / 210 x 250 / 44 pages / Woongjin Thinkbig