The Book With No Pictures (Hardcover) by B.J. Novak
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br> Cleverly irreverent and irresistibly silly, this innovative and wildly funny read-along by Emmy]-winning writer and actor Novak (NBC's "The Office") is one that kids will beg to hear again and again. (And parents will be happy to oblige. <p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br> <b>A #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestseller, this innovative and wildly funny read-aloud by award-winning humorist/actor B.J. Novak will turn any reader into a comedian.<br></b><br> You might think a book with no pictures seems boring and serious. Except . . . here's how books work. Everything written on the page <i>has</i> to be said by the person reading it aloud. Even if the words say . . . <p/> BLORK. Or BLUURF. <p/> Even if the words are a preposterous song about eating ants for breakfast, or just a list of astonishingly goofy sounds like BLAGGITY BLAGGITY and GLIBBITY GLOBBITY. <p/> Cleverly irreverent and irresistibly silly, <i>The Book with No Pictures</i> is one that kids will beg to hear again and again. (And parents will be happy to oblige.) <p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br> Conceptually radical . . . making the refreshing and contrarian case that words alone have sensory and imaginative vibrancy to spare.--Mark Levine, <i>The New York Times Book Review</i> <p/>* "This book may not have pictures, but it's sure to inspire lots of conversations--and laughs . . . A riotously fresh take on breaking the fourth wall."-- <i>Kirkus, </i> starred review <p/>This book is sure to be a crowd-pleaser, and it's perfect for one-on-one sharing with a parent or caregiver. Expect requests for repeated readings.--<i>School Library Journal</i> <p/>Actor Novak's expert sense of comic timing is on full display in his first picture book . . . sure to deliver big laughs.-- <i>P<i>ublishers </i>Weekly</i> <p/>Listeners will be tickled by hearing adults say ridiculous things . . . The comic pacing and foolproof theatrics ensure a wild and silly trip through the pages for everyone.-- <i>The Horn Book</i> <p/>This picture book with no pictures knows a thing or two about both books and kid-friendly comedy . . . Once children get the joke, they'll want to play it on as many of their grownups as possible.-- <i>The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books</i> <p/>Unlike any of the children's books you read growing up.--<i> Bustle.com</i> <p/>Will have little ones laughing and finding a new appreciation for words.-- <i>Entertainment Weekly</i> <p/>A perfectly-pitched tool for parental humiliation and childish glee.--<i> The Boston Globe </i> <p/><br></br><p><b> About The Author </b></p></br></br> B.J. Novak is well known for his work on NBC's Emmy Award-winning comedy series <i>The Office</i> as an actor, writer, director, and executive producer. He is also acclaimed for his standup comedy, his performances in motion pictures<i>, </i>and his <i>New York Times</i> bestselling book of short stories, <i>One More Thing</i>. A graduate of Harvard University with a degree in English and Spanish literature, B.J. lives in Los Angeles, California.
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