[How to Make Magic Candies] English edition

Baek Heena’s picture books, beloved by readers around the world, have been published as an official English-language collection. Featuring 12 of her representative works—including “The Magic Candies Recipe”—this collection presents them anew in English, delivering a fresh reading experience through translations that preserve the original tone and rhythm. It is a collectible picture book series for both children and adults.

In this story, an old man who runs a neighborhood stationery shop carefully reveals the secret recipe for making magical candies that allow people to hear the voices of their hearts. Beginning with simple, everyday ingredients like clear water, a pot, and a cloth, the process gradually uncovers hidden emotions and unspoken feelings.

As a spin-off that expands the world of “Magic Candies,” it adds another layer of enjoyment to the reading experience. The translation and editing were completed with the participation of an Oxford linguist and language experts, enhancing its quality. In addition, both English and Korean audiobooks are available, offering a bilingual experience that combines reading and listening—expanding both literary enjoyment and opportunities for learning English.