{"product_id":"this-is-not-a-book-paperback","title":"This Is Not a Book - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKeri Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the internationally bestselling creator of \u003ci\u003eWreck This Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, a\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e curious, engaging, and creative rethinking of all the different things a book can be. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 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\u003ci\u003e This Is Not a Book\u003c\/i\u003e can be used. With intriguing prompts, readers will discover that the book can be: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A secret message--\u003ci\u003etear out a page, write a note on it for a stranger, and leave it in a public place\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A recording device--\u003ci\u003ehave everyone you contact today write their name in the book\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e An instrument--\u003ci\u003ecreate as many sounds as you can using the book, like flipping the pages fast or slapping the cover\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eThis Is Not a Book\u003c\/i\u003e forces you to ask, \"If it's not a book, what is it then?\"--with a kaleidoscope of possible answers.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeri Smith\u003c\/b\u003e is a bestselling author, illustrator, and thinker. Her books include \u003ci\u003eWreck This Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Wander Society\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e This is Not a Book\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e How to Be an Explorer of the World\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Mess\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Finish This Book\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Pocket Scavenger\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Wreck This Journal Everywhere\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Everything Is Connected\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e The Imaginary World of...\u003c\/i\u003e as well as Wreck This App, This is Not an App, and the Pocket Scavenger app. She enjoys spending time with her husband, experimental musician Jefferson Pitcher, and two children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 8.38 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51755790336288,"sku":"9780399535215","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/7de7bdb4f227e9b0580ac23b55c18eee.webp?v=1780068521","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/this-is-not-a-book-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}