Ask a child "What is a book?" and you may get some unexpected answers - like those included in this whimsically philosophical tribute to reading. Lovely to share with a child, and a perfect gift for book-lovers of all ages. A beautifully produced, small-format jacketed hardcover with simple illustrations that are whimsical yet humorous.A book to read.A book belongs in a library, on a bookshelf, in a bookshop, in your house.A story belongs wherever a story belongs.If it''s Sunday and raining, a book is the perfect thing. Even a small book, because boredom can be very big.You can read a book while you walk, but you have to be careful not to bump into things.

Ask a child "What is a book?" and you may get some unexpected answers - like those included in this whimsically philosophical tribute to reading. Lovely to share with a child, and a perfect gift for book-lovers of all ages. A beautifully produced, small-format jacketed hardcover with simple illustrations that are whimsical yet humorous.A book to read.A book belongs in a library, on a bookshelf, in a bookshop, in your house.A story belongs wherever a story belongs.If it''s Sunday and raining, a book is the perfect thing. Even a small book, because boredom can be very big.You can read a book while you walk, but you have to be careful not to bump into things.