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Yeorim Yoon is from Ulsan, South Korea. She is a former editor of children’s books at various publishers as well as the Samsung Children’s Museum in Seoul. She currently lives in San Diego, where she leads both a busy and a laid-back life as a mother and author of children’s books. Jian Kim is an artist and illustrator of children’s books from Seoul, South Korea. She studied animation in college and became interested in picture books after encountering the work of Anthony Browne. She lives in Incheon. Chi-Young Kim is an award-winning literary translator and editor based in Los Angeles. A recipient of the Man Asian Literary Prize (2011), she has translated more than a dozen books, including works by Kyung-sook Shin, You-jeong Jeong, Young-ha Kim, and Ae-ran Kim.
Kim's rich colored-pencil illustrations, in a sweet pastel palette, portray the adorable friend group enjoying tea, apples, and picture books with peaceful smiles in their forest home. Readers and nonreaders alike will surely love quietly enjoying the lovingly rendered, abundant details in the combination of full spreads, Slow Lizard and Little Bird's teatime on giant, pillowy peonies, in particular. Comforting as a cup of flower tea shared with a friend. -Kirkus Reviews With lovely illustrations, tons of warmth, and even more heart, this book shines with friendship and the secret to truly enjoying life. -Tonja Drecker, Bookworm for Kids
