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The Wave

written and illustrated by Su-jeong Ha

When the wind tickles your nose, when you just want to hear the sound of the wave, when you just want to go out – yes. It is the time. Right now. To the place that calls my name. Ah. “You came.” “I will see you again next time.” What did the wave tell you this time?

Paperback / 185 x 300 / 40 pages / Woongjin Thinkbig

City Tells a Story

written and illustrated by Chun-young and Lee Ji-won Lee

Some cities are really old, and others are brand new. Some are next to the ocean and others are on the mountain. Learn about how cities function and how people live in them and also find out about city challenges such as housing, transportation, waste and pollution issues.

Paperback / 270 x 210 / 36 pages / Woongjin Thinkbig

Last Summer

written and illustrated by Ji-hyun Kim

A young boy goes on a summer trip with his family. Whilst he is taking a walk with his dog, he absorbs the energy from nature around him and the day remains an unforgettable memory. Sometimes we are so busy that we miss many of life’s precious moments. Hence the importance of looking around our ordinary lives to remind us of the value of happiness.

Rights sold: French, Spanish, Catalan, English, Japanese, Dutch & German

Hardback / 210 x 297 / 48 pages / Woongjin Thinkbig

A Tailor Shop at the Intersection

written and illustrated by Ahn Jaesun

“Chronicling 100 years of history of a small men’s tailor shop in Seoul, retold with dog-headed figures and making judicious use of colour based on browns and greys, this exquisite picture book shows the details of the crowded city, tailoring tools and processes, and a fascinating variety of body shapes being measured and fitted with bespoke suits.” BOLOGNA RAGAZZI AWARD – OPERA PRIMA 2020 MENTION

Hardback / 210 x 270 / 32 pages / Woongjin Thinkbig

For You Who Couldn’t Sleep

written and illustrated by Mi-young Baek

As a child travels with a fish to different places deep in the ocean, the child finally gets sleepy and falls sound asleep. This book helps children relax and enjoy their imaginative trip at night.

Paperback / 240 x 180 / 64 pages / Woongjin Thinkbig

THE AIR AROUND US

Sun-hwa Lim & Hyeon-suk Cho

What comes in and out of our nose non-stop? Air! Although air is invisible, it is the most essential element to sustain life. Through fascinating experiments, readers will experience the existence of air, and they will also learn what air can do.

Woongjin Thinkbig / 270 x 215 / 44 pages

World except Korean, Simplified Chinese & Indonesian

HOTEL FOR GERMS

written by Sung-hwa Kim & Su-jin Kwon and illustrated by Ryeong-eon Kim

Can you see me? I’m long and chubby. I live inside a large hotel that moves all the time. I’m a colon bacillus I live on the middle floor of the hotel. Inside the dark and curvy large intestine of yours!

Rights sold: Complex & Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Spanish, Russian, Indonesian & English

Hardback / 270 x 215 / 44 pages / Woongjin Thinkbig

GRASS FRIENDS

written and illustrated by Saida

The story of grass on the golf field. The grass and their friends are happy with their life. Once day when they wake up, the grass notices that all the friends are gone, and that it has been cut and trimmed by humans. A powerful book about the impact of humans’ actions and capitalism on the world around us.

Paperback / 230 x 280 / 40 pages / Woongjin Thinkbig

DO YOU SEE ME?

written and illustrated by Ji-hee Park

“I’m Invisible. I can’t speak nor play with anyone. I don’t know when it started, but I turn invisible when I come to school.” Until one day our hero decides after much hesitation to overcome his fear and picks up the eraser on the ground – and his hand appears.

Rights sold: Japanese and Complex Chinese

Paperback / 180 x 240 / 52 pages / Woongjin Thinkbig