Comet & Star: A Story of Cosmic Friendship
By (Author) Juck Lee
Illustrated by Jinhee Lee
Translated by Stine Su Yon An
Enchanted Lion Books
Enchanted Lion Books
27th December 2024
21st November 2024
United States
Children
Fiction
Hardback
48
Width 225mm, Height 267mm, Spine 14mm
A beautiful picture book of cosmic dimensions about the tranquility and happiness that come from no longer feeling alone, by Korean singer-songwriter Lee Juck and award-winning illustrator Lee Jinhee
A long, long time ago, in a far, far corner of the universe, there lived a lonely little star. One day, a comet appearsis this finally the stars chance to make a friend Inspired by Halleys Comet, this picture book written by Korean singer-songwriter Lee Juck and illustrated by acclaimed artist Lee JinHee is about the moments of connectionhowever brief or rarethat give us the joy and hope to shine bright across the vast universe.
Lee Juckis a singer-songwriter who has released over 100 songs since his debut in 1995. He is the author ofOne Day, also published by Enchanted Lion, andFingerprint Hunter, a collection of short stories. He has two children.
Lee Jinheeis an artist currently based in Seoul. She studied Western Art at Sungkyunkwan University and has published several picture books, includingOne Morning;You and the World; andAlef. She received the 2008 CJ Picture Book Award in illustration for her first picture book and was selected for the 2020 Bologna Children's Book Fair Illustrators Exhibition.
Stine Su Yon Anis a poet, literary translator, and performer based in New York City. She holds an MFA in Literary Arts from Brown University. Her interdisciplinary work explores diasporic poetics, experimental translation, K-pop, and virtual performance.