Įven 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.Ĭleverly irreverent and irresistibly silly, The Book with No Pictures is one that kids will beg to hear again and again. Everything written on the page has to be said by the person reading it aloud. You might think a book with no pictures seems boring and serious. Novak will turn any reader into a comedian. Molly Crumbley, Librarian, Maryland, USAĪ #1 New York Times bestseller, this innovative and wildly funny read-aloud by award-winning humorist/actor B.J. Keywords: humor, great read aloud 8-12 year olds Highly recommended, especially for reading out loud. Novak from his TV and film roles, but their kiddos will know him as one of the funniest authors around. Luckily for them, they’ll probably be happy to oblige a child’s requests to read it again. Or BLUURF.” From there, the games have begun and the lucky soul reading the book aloud will find themselves having to say and do all sorts of silly things. Best Sellers Rank: 884,620 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books) 9,355 in Humorous Fiction. Everything written on the page has to be said by the person reading it aloud. As he writes, “You might think a book with no pictures seems boring and serious. Novak shows youngsters the power and humor of words. In a madcap celebration of language and reading aloud, B.J.

What the title doesn’t tell you, though, is that kids won’t be able to get enough of it. What gives? What genius decided to market something like that to kids? The Book With No Pictures is exactly as its title suggests. Even though libraries and bookstores have it in their picture book section.

The book with no pictures