The book begins by confirming what we’re all thinking that a book with no pictures must be boring and serious. And it gives them the opportunity to laugh at their reader, who inadvertently has become the ‘butt’ of all the jokes!Īs long as you are prepared to play the fool for your children (which parent isn’t?!), this book will be a go-to book in your household for many years. This book involves them it makes them laugh they will know it by heart after a few read-throughs because it captures their imagination and their humour. Most books you read to your child and they listen. The book contains what few books do, the spirit of engagement. But as the pages turn, the odd emphasised word changes colour, font, and size, and these words are the words that stand out to your young readers Boo Boo Butt being one of my favourites. Novak will turn any reader into a comediana perfect gift for any special occasion You might think a book with no pictures seems boring and serious. The cover is white with a large black serif font. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for The Book with No Pictures - B. A 1 New York Times bestseller, this innovative and wildly funny read-aloud by award-winning humorist/actor B.J. Once children get the joke, they'll want to play it on as many of their grownups as possible."- The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books "Unlike any of the children's books you read growing up."- "Will have little ones laughing and finding a new appreciation for words."- Entertainment Weekly "A perfectly-pitched tool for parental humiliation and childish glee.This book contains no pictures, as the title suggests, but it is full of imagery and creativity. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for The Book with No Pictures, Novak, B.J. The comic pacing and foolproof theatrics ensure a wild and silly trip through the pages for everyone."- The Horn Book "This picture book with no pictures knows a thing or two about both books and kid-friendly comedy. Would it hold their attention like a picture book does I couldnt have been more wrong. Novak reads from The Book With No Pictures Waterstones 46.8K subscribers 2.5K 373K views 8 years ago A children's book with no pictures Let The Office's B. sure to deliver big laughs."- P ublishers Weekly "Listeners will be tickled by hearing adults say ridiculous things.
Expect requests for repeated readings."- School Library Journal "Actor Novak's expert sense of comic timing is on full display in his first picture book. A riotously fresh take on breaking the fourth wall.""- Kirkus, starred review "This book is sure to be a crowd-pleaser, and it's perfect for one-on-one sharing with a parent or caregiver.
making the refreshing and contrarian case that words alone have sensory and imaginative vibrancy to spare."-Mark Levine, The New York Times Book Review * ""This book may not have pictures, but it's sure to inspire lots of conversations-and laughs.
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