[Dispatch=Yuha Yoon] Jungkook of BTS has been selected as the protagonist of an American educational book.

Brain Candy Books, an educational book series for American elementary school students, revealed the cover and some pages of the Jungkook series on SNS on the 7th.

Jungkook was introduced as a figure in the "Favorite Star" series. The book includes a subtitle reading "The Face of BTS" along with an account of Jungkook's pre- and post-debut journey.

The book highlighted Jungkook's debut narrative. It stated, "At the young age of 13, he signed a contract with Big Hit Entertainment. At 15, he debuted as the main vocalist of BTS."

An assessment of his vocal abilities followed. The book describes Jungkook as "one of the greatest singers in history" and explained that he "possesses unwavering live vocal skills even during intense choreography."

In the "Star Scoop" corner, it noted, "Jungkook has perfect pitch. He has the ability to identify notes without looking at the piano keys," highlighting his musical talent.

The book also included various stories about his mother's prenatal dream, his life philosophy, and his social media influence. Based on search metrics from SNS including Google and TikTok, it evaluated him as a "social media star."

Brain Candy Books is a learning series published by Capstone, an American educational publishing company. Global stars such as Billie Eilish and Cristiano Ronaldo have been introduced in the past. Jungkook is the first K-pop artist to be featured as the main subject.

Meanwhile, BTS, to which Jungkook belongs, is conducting the "Arirang" world tour. As part of the North American tour, the group visited Mexico City. They also met with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum.

<Photo source: Brain Candy Books SNS>