Text in Arabic. Playful and lighthearted, with a subversive twist that is signature Lane Smith, Its a Book is a delightful manifesto on behalf of print in the digital age. This satisfying, perfectly executed picture book has something to say to readers of all ages.
A children's librarian showed me this book a few years ago and I fell in love with it based solely on the last page. Today at a church book sale, I found a copy that looks like it's never even been touched, and I snapped it up.
Because I love any children's book that ends with:
It's a book, Jackass.
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