- Overview
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This is the story of a child who dreams of becoming a YouTuber and grows to be a courageous and righteous child by criticizing the senses of privileges and selfishness of adults.
- Book Intro
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(Indonesian) Buku cerita ini menggambarkan kritik sosial terbaru oleh penulis Choi Eun Yeong yang sebelumnya sudah menerbitkan karya populer "Jeoldae ttagji" ( Ttagji adalah permainan kartu Korea) yang mengangkat tema keegoisan daerah. Cerita ini penuh dengan kedinamisan karena becerita tentang kelahiran kembali Dohajun, tokoh utama yang bercita-cita menjadi kreator konten dikenal "sombong" yang mewakili keegoisan dan keistimewaan diri menyimpang dari orang dewasa. Ia terlahir menjadi seorang anak-anak yang baik dan berani.
(English) Hajun, who dreams of becoming a YouTuber, witnesses the apartment security guard acting strange - secretly going through trash and asking weird questions. Hajun and his friends record the strange actions of the security guard and upload the video on their YouTube channel. The "Strange Security Guard" video becomes popular, so Hajun and his friends want to make it into a series. But in the process of recording the security guard, they encounter the secret behind his actions.
Who is this strange security guard? Will Hajun be able to continue with the "Strange Security Guard" series?
This books features a children story that talks about the issues of abusing authority and discrimination against socially weak people, as well as the story of Hajun growing up. Hajun, who used to be a introverted child, begins to understand the pain and suffering of others, and grows up learning the value of mutual existence.
Viva! YouTube Creator is a book designed to help children develop their awareness of the socially isolated and of the value of community. Furthermore, the book hopes that children will be able to grow into individuals with progressive approaches to various social issues.
- About the Author
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Choi Eunyoung
(English) Choi Eunyoung has worked as a broadcast writer and produced various programs for children. Currently, she works as a children's story writer. Choi began her career as a writer with the 2006 Pureun Literary Award and the Golden Pen Children's Literary Award. She won the Uri Edu Children's Book Writer Award with Revive to Revive, and the Open Chilren's Literature Award with Card Game. Books Choi has written include A Special Book Party, The Secret of the Anchovy and Diary, The Day for Collecting Laver, The Secret Family, The Dreaming Ramie and The Three Hip-Hop Kids and Our Book, Jikji's Wish, My phone's disappeared and more.
(Russian) Делал документальные программы по гуманитарным наукам на телевидении и в начале писательского пути получил награду “Золотое перо “ за детскую литературу и премию “Голубая литература” в 2006 году. Написал различные сказки и детские книжки и получил премию Woori Education Children”s Book Writer Award, Корейскую премию за детскую литературу и Открытую детскую литературную премию. Написал несколько книг, такие как “Почему изменился Снежный ребенок”, “Выбор императора”, “Друг, а не беженец”, “Абсолютная фишка”, “Игровая вечеринка”, “Всегде будь на высоте”, и “Появился подозрительный зоопарк” и пр.
Lee Gabgyu
(English) Lee Gapgyu studied painting in college and is now studying poetry in graduate school. He is constantly trying to make funny, playful picture books for children. He wrote and illustrated A Book Actually About Nosepicking, The Trampoline, and A Scary Story. He won the Hankook Publishing Culture Award with A Book Actually About Nosepicking, which was also included in the 2017 IBBY Selection of Outstanding Books for Young People. He illustrated Grit for Children, The Shapeshifting Pig, The Rumor Virus, Giraffe’s Wings, The Laundrybot Disappeared!, Kids Who Study on Their Own, and other books.
(Chinese) 曾在大学学习绘画，目前在读诗歌专业的研究生。正在努力创作欢乐、活泼、充满智慧的童话绘本。图文作有《真正挖鼻屎的故事》、《弹床》、《可怕的故事》。其中《真正挖鼻屎的故事》曾获第55届韩国出版文化奖，2017年其作品还入选IBBY世界残疾儿童绘本。曾为《孩子需要毅力》、《变身猪》、《传闻中的病毒》、《长颈鹿的翅膀》、《红色机器人消失了！》、《自学的孩子》等作品创作过插画。
