- Overview
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Stories of wonderful friends who share and solve their growing worries
- Book Intro
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A child swallows watermelon seeds and becomes worried that the seeds are growing in his stomach. These seeds, planted in his stomach, grow and blossom with his worries. The worry consumes his entire night. Although it’s a strange and silly thing to worry about, his classmates take the time to listen to him. They never poke fun at even the silliest of his worries. This book exemplifies the existence of good friends who listen, share and help others to solve problems.
- About the Author
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Lee Sunmi
(English) She is an author-illustrator who has her own childhood memories preserved deep inside her. A fun picture book to tell pure stories to be shared with both children and adults. Previous publications include Sejong Book's Award books, 'Me and Us', 'One Quiet Sunday', 'Hello Ghost', selected for Korean Entry "IBBY Collection of Books for Young People with Disabilities", and 'Hooray! Watermelon!', of which its rights has been sold to Vietnam.
(Indonesian) Ia belajar lukisan di Sejong University. Ia membuat buku bergambar dengan senang hati karena ia mempunyai mimpi menjadi penulis buku bergambar yang bahagia. Buku bergambar pertama dari penulis yang bercerita soal perundungan dan menggunakan "saya" dan "kami" agar kita bisa memikirkan situasi keduanya, "saya dan kami" dipilih sebagai buku bacaan rekomendasi oleh KOMNAS HAM.
- Recommendation
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Endorsed by the School Librarian Association of Korea
- Selection
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Book of the Year by Morning Reading Organization
