Open This Little Book
What will you find when you open this little book? A fun story? Sweet characters? Enticing pictures? Yes! But much more. Open this book and you will find...another book...and another...and another. Debut author Jesse Klausmeier and master book creator Suzy Lee have combined their creative visions...
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What will you find when you open this little book? A fun story? Sweet characters? Enticing pictures? Yes! But much more. Open this book and you will find...another book...and another...and another. Debut author Jesse Klausmeier and master book creator Suzy Lee have combined their creative visions to craft a seemingly simple book about colors for the very youngest readers, an imaginative exploration of the art of book making for more sophisticated aficionados, and a charming story of friendship and the power of books for all.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780811867832 (0811867838)
Publish date: January 1st 2013
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Pages no: 40
Edition language: English
I need to apologize beforehand, as this is not a book that can be explained without spoilers and my one issue with this book also makes it necessary to use spoilers. I love this book! What a fun little read and very meta about the act of reading. There are actually multiple books of different colo...
Open This Little Book is the epitome of a READ MOAR! book, a fact which likely would have made it a favorite of mine had I read it as a book- and reading-obsessed child. It's a sort-of pop-up book, its simple plot involving matryoshka doll-esque nesting that takes the title very literally; you open ...
Really cool format, with lots of diminishing books to open. I'd worry that the book itself would be to fragile for toddlers, who would probably love it. But older kids and adults wouldn't tire of it too soon.Library copy.
Amazing because:1) Books inside of books inside of books!2) Little thing and littler things! I love little things.3) Childhood-like illustrations. This is what illustrations looked like when I was little.
I love the saddle stitching that runs right down the middle of all the books. Out there plain as day. A reminder of the the tactile pleasure of reading actual books, just like Ladybug, Frog, Rabbit, Bear, and Giant did.
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