Banana Express: The Big Journey Behind One Small Delivery by Jung Jinho ISBN:9781761382031

Banana Express by Jung Jinho

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One quick tap, and the next morning your bananas are magically at the door. Simple, right? But what if you could peek behind that seemingly effortless convenience?

Join award-winning author and illustrator Jung Jin-Ho on the incredible journey of a banana, tracing its route from a phone screen all the way to the front door. From bustling trucks to lively market vendors and dedicated nighttime workers, you’ll uncover the surprising and vital connections between people and places that bring everything we need right to us.

Banana Express offers a fresh, captivating look at how goods travel across the globe, celebrating the many hands and countless stories involved in our daily deliveries.

Perfect for-

Teacher Librarians- Seeking engaging and accessible ways to introduce global systems and supply chains to young readers.

Parents & Carers- Looking for a wonderful tool to discuss the implications of modern convenience and how our choices impact the world around us with young children.

Contemporary Illustration Lovers- Discovering a stunning example of cutting-edge contemporary Korean illustration from a renowned artist.

Banana Express is a fun, eye-opening adventure that shows us just how connected we all are, and why each of us truly matters.


About the Author: Jung Jinho (Author)
Jung Jinho studied architecture, dreaming of building a house filled with stories. Today, he builds that house within the pages of picture books. He is the author and illustrator of Look Up!, The Wall, 3 Seconds, and The Nine-Tailed Fox. His illustration work includes Yellow Boots, Daddy and Me, and The Little Pond. Jinho is a two-time recipient of the Bologna Ragazzi Awards, honored in 2015 and 2018.

Aerin Park (Author)
Aerin Park is a Korean-English literary translator and Korean language educator who believes language is a bridge to people’s stories, culture, and history. Her recent works include The Legend of Tiger and Tail-flower (Levine Querido), Okchundang Candy (Levine Querido), and Late Today (Eerdmans). Aerin lives in Roseville, Minnesota, with her husband and three children-her first readers.

02 Jun 2026
 

Additional information

Format

Hardback

Genre

People & places (Children's / Teenage)

Readership Level

Children / Juvenile

ISBN

9781761382031

Publication Date

02 Jun 2026

Banana Express: The Big Journey Behind One Small Delivery by Jung Jinho ISBN 9781761382031

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