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"This is a wonderful post! We should simply consider these valuable pieces of visual stimulation as the "coffee table" version of children's books. How often have we, as adults, picked up a book that showcased photos by…"
SpellboundVisionSketch
This is a sketch of the new bookstore space we are hoping to build in spring 2013 if our crowdfunding campaign is successful. One great feature shown in the sketch is a used book room that can be closed off and double as an event room for birthday…
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Not a Word
I have been extremely happy to help a couple of different customers in the last few weeks who have come in to the bookshop specifically looking for wordless picture books. Why so happy? Because over the last eight years I have generally found that wordless picture books, no matter how visually stunning, hilarious or touching or award-winning, can be a really tough sell.And that's a shame.Now, I should be quick to point out that there is no lack of interest in these books on the part of…See More
Not a Word
I have been extremely happy to help a couple of different customers in the last few weeks who have come in to the bookshop specifically looking for wordless picture books. Why so happy? Because over the last eight years I have generally found that wordless picture books, no matter how visually stunning, hilarious or touching or award-winning, can be a really tough sell.And that's a shame.Now, I should be quick to point out that there is no lack of interest in these books on the part of…See More
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Not a Word
I have been extremely happy to help a couple of different customers in the last few weeks who have come in to the bookshop specifically looking for wordless picture books. Why so happy? Because over the last eight years I have generally found that wordless picture books, no matter how visually stunning, hilarious or touching or award-winning, can be a really tough sell.
And that's a shame.
Now, I should be quick to point out that there is no lack of interest in these books on…
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