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This is not a book

ID 289680
Slug this-is-not-a-book
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Description From the internationally bestselling creator of Wreck This Journal, a curious, engaging, and creative rethinking of all the different things a book can be. <br></br><br></br>In this uniquely skewed look at the purpose and function of a "book", Keri Smith offers an illustrated guide that challenges readers to creatively examine all the different ways This Is Not a Book can be used. With intriguing prompts, readers will discover that the book can be:<br></br><br></br> A secret message-tear out a page, write a note on it for a stranger, and leave it in a public place.<br></br><br></br> A recording device-have everyone you contact today write their name in the book.<br></br><br></br> An instrument-create as many sounds as you can using the book, like flipping the pages fast or slapping the cover.<br></br><br></br> This Is Not a Book forces you to ask, "If it's not a book, what is it then?"-with a kaleidoscope of possible answers.
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Publisher Penguin US
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Language eng
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Publication date first 2009-09-01
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  • ISBN: 9780399535215 (BC)

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