Lee Young-kyung
Lee Young-kyoung | |
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| Born | 23 November 1966 Daegu, South Korea |
| Occupation | Illustrator |
| Language | Korean |
| Nationality | South Korean |
| Genre | Picture Books |
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Lee Young-kyung (Hangul: 이영경; RR: Lee Young-kyung, born 1966 in Daegu, South Korea) is a Korean picture book author and illustrator. Born as the youngest of five children, Lee studied oriental painting at Seoul National University College of Fine Arts. In 1998, Lee published The Seven Friends in a Lady's Chamber, a rewritten version of the Korean classic, Gyujung chilwu jaengnongi (Chinese: 閨中七友爭論記)[1], for children. The Seven Friends in a Lady's Chamber won a gold medal in the creative picture book category at the 2001 SBS Children's Media Awards and was included in Korean language textbooks for Korean elementary schools. The work was also selected for the White Ravens 2006 “Special Mention" category in 2006. In 2004, she published a poetry picture book, Half Past Four, providing illustrations for the poems by Yun Seok-jung. In 2020, she published A Cat's Life, a philosophical tale about the human condition through the lens of a stray cat. In 2022, Lee was nominated as the candidate for Korea in ALMA 2022. Lee’s notable works include The Seven Friends in a Lady's Chamber, Half Past Four, Kong-suk and Pat-suk, Plastic Bag Princess and Envelope Prince, and A Cat's Life.
Awards
- 2022 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award Nominee - Illustrator
- 2008 Japan Sankei Children’s Literature Award for Translated Fiction - Half Past Four
- 2006 “The White Ravens 2006” Special Mention
- 2001 SBS Children’s Media Award - The Seven Friends in a Lady’s Chamber
Works
- 2020 Molang and Dolang’s Day in the Nutty Woods (NCsoft) ISBN 979-1165512446 Search this book on
. - 2020 A Cat’s Life (Goraebook Library) ISBN 979-1189239275 Search this book on .
- 2018 Plastic Bag Princess and Envelope Prince (Sakyejul Publishing) ISBN 979-1160943368 Search this book on .
- 2016 Barefoot Exercises in Bed! (Sakyejul Publishing) ISBN 978-8998465865 Search this book on .
- 2011 Kong-suk and Pat-suk (BIR Publishing) ISBN 978-8949101668 Search this book on .
- 2008 Oro and Odo (BIR Publishing) ISBN 978-8990025616 Search this book on .
- 2002 The Curious Wall Scroll (BIR Publishing) ISBN 978-8949100302 Search this book on .
- 1998 The Seven Friends in a Lady’s Chamber (BIR Publishing) ISBN 978-8949100203 Search this book on .
- 2002 French edition Les 7 petites mains (Editions du Pépin) ISBN 978-2930263076 Search this book on .
- 1999 Japan edition あかてぬぐいのおくさんと7にんのなかま (Fukuinkan Shoten) ISBN 978-4834016338 Search this book on .
- 2002 French edition Les 7 petites mains (Editions du Pépin) ISBN 978-2930263076 Search this book on
Collaborations with other authors
- 2019 The Shepherd Who Became a King (Hollym Publishing); Nanao Matsuse(Author), Hwang Jin-hee(Translator) ISBN 9788970942865 Search this book on .
- 2018 Japanese edition 王さまになった羊飼い チベットの昔話 (福音館書店) ISBN 978-4834083446 Search this book on .
- 2018 Japanese edition 王さまになった羊飼い チベットの昔話 (福音館書店) ISBN 978-4834083446 Search this book on
- 2019 Gourd Flower (Wisdomm House Collaborated with a digital video artist); Moon Young-suk (Author) ISBN 9788962471939 Search this book on .
- 2018 Hello, Night School (Hanulim Kids); Hong Jin-suk(Author) ISBN 9791187517443 Search this book on .
- 2017 Poetry Collection by Yoon Dong-ju (Goindol); Yoon Dong-ju (Author) ISBN 9788994372839 Search this book on .
- 2014 Might Geum-Geum’s Experience Nursing Her Sick Mother (Hankyoreh Kids), Kim Hye-won (Author) ISBN 9788984318458 Search this book on .
- 2010 Why Can’t I Talk Back (Changbi Publishers); Bae Bong-ki(Author) ISBN 9788936442552 Search this book on .
- 2007 Hurrah Hurrah for Rice Cakes (Borim Press); Lee Miae(Author) ISBN 9788943306991 Search this book on .
- 2006 The Apple Pear Kids (Woongjin Junior); Rhee Hye-sun(Author) ISBN 9788901059884 Search this book on .
- 2004 Half Past Four (Changbi Publishers); Yoon Suk-joon(Author) ISBN 9788936495282 Search this book on .
- 2010 Taiwanese edition 四點半 (Heryin Publishing) ISBN 9789866608414 Search this book on .
- 2010 Chinese(Mandarin) edition 四点半 (Jieli Publishing House) ISBN 978-7544813495 Search this book on .
- 2007 Japanese edition よじはん よじはん (Fukuinkan Shoten) ISBN 978-4834021288 Search this book on .
- 2006 French edition Quatre points et demi (EDITIONS PHILIPPE PICQUIER) ISBN 978-2877308915 Search this book on .
- 2010 Taiwanese edition 四點半 (Heryin Publishing) ISBN 9789866608414 Search this book on
- 1996 The Photographer Pig King (BIR Publishing); Zheng Yuanjie(Author) ISBN 9788949130415 Search this book on .
References
- ↑ "Seven Companions in Ladies' Rooms". KBS World. Retrieved 2024-08-15.
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