- Overview
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This informational picture book explains a lot of things about the library and the people we can meet there.
- Book Intro
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An Alien Goes to the Library is a picture book that tells about various events that happen in the library and introduces those who work and visit there. By observing library visitors, readers can easily get information about the library. The aim is to show that the library is not just "a place," but "a human-centric space," where people can gather, do some activities, and move around.
- About the Author
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Park Misuk
Choe Hyangsuk
Choe Hyangsuk (F) started reading books for children while she was raising her own. She often brought them to a small library in the neighborhood, hoping they would think of the library as their friend. Choe currently works as a library activist and tries to make it a fun and happy place where everyone can feel free to visit.
She is the president of the Goyang City Small Library Council and the director of "Kkalkkalkkal," a book culture space for the youth. She always thinks deeply about the book culture of adolescents.
Kim Jungseok
- Recommendation
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School Library Journal, 2019, Recommended book
- Selection
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Ministry of Cultures, Sports and Tourism, 2018, Sejong Books for Liberal Arts
