Hwang Hye-jin is a Korean children’s writer whose storytelling draws on everyday culture, familiar foods, and the emotional worlds of young readers. In I Am a Steamed Bun, she gives a beloved street snack a lively first-person voice, turning the making of a steamed bun into a humorous celebration of patience and self-worth. Lee Yoon-jung is a Korean children’s illustrator whose work includes The Seven Ravens, The Donkey Princess, Who Took the Rabbit’s Tail?, The Silly Witch, The Adventure of Dami the Gray Whale, The Descendant of the Rabbit, and I Am a Steamed Bun. Together, their words and images transform food culture into a playful story about confidence and identity.