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'Over the years in the world of children's picture books, the have been various odes to 'The book" as a treasured artifact, along with testimonies to the importance of libraries and the power of the act of reading. The book is a vessel of transportation to wondrous places in Look a Book! and takes two young readers on surprising journeys in Book. For ever-hungry Henry, the Incredible Book Eating Boy, books become tasty snacks and delicious meals, as he literally devours shelves of fact and fiction.' (Introduction)

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    y separately published work icon Magpies : Talking About Books for Children vol. 32 no. 1 March 2017 11582069 2017 periodical issue

    'Whatever has happened to the word 'knowledge'? It seems to have become passe in today's information-driven world. A browse through book review journals turns up very few books with knowledge in the title. Or the word 'wonder' for that matter, the innate quality that drives people to inquire and read and seek knowledge. However books offering information and facts are a plenty.' (Editorial)

    2017
    pg. 10
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  • Lucy's Book Natalie Jane Prior , 2017 single work picture book
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