Henry loves books... but not like you and I. He loves to EAT books! This immensely popular picture book follows the trials and tribulations of a boy with a voracious appetite for books.Henry discovers his unusual taste by mistake one day, and is soon swept up in his new-found passion - gorging on every delicious book in sight! And better still, he realises that the more books he eats, the smarter he gets. Henry dreams of becoming the Incredible Book Eating Boy; the smartest boy in the world! But a book-eating diet isn't the healthiest of habits, as Henry soon finds out...Enjoy this spectacular pop-up novelty edition - a must-have gift for all ages.
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Oliver is a fresh new talent in picture books. He graduated from The University of Ulster in 2001 with First Class honours and has since exhibited his paintings around the world. He works as a freelance illustrator, and this is his second picture book project.
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Oliver Jeffers (illustrator). First Edition Thus; First Printing. Near As NEW in Fine laminated pictorial boards. On the paper 'clasp' of the first movable 'book band' it is slightly worn in the centre, but o/w all complete and immaculate - looks hardly used. A couple of light creases to the last 'pull up' lever. All other movable parts/pop-ups are FINE. This Pop-Up version is pretty Scarce. FIRST EDITION, FIRST Impression with the correct Printer's Key - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10. Text and Illustrations by Oliver Jeffers." Roll up, roll up! Meet the Incredible Book Eating Boy See his fantastic feats leap off the page in this stunning pop-up edition. Henry loves books but not like you and I. He loves to EAT books! This immensely popular picture book follows the trials and tribulations of a boy with a voracious appetite for books." . This new pop-up edition was published in 2009 following the huge success of the original tale in 2006. Paper Engineering by Keith Finch. Scarce Title. See Images.; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. Seller Inventory # 114680
Book Description Condition: acceptable. A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Dust jacket may be missing. Pages can include considerable highlighting markings writing but cannot obscure the text. May be an Ex-lib. copy and have standard library stamps and or stickers. May NOT include discs, or access code or other supplemental material. We ship Monday-Saturday and respond to inquiries within 24 hours. Seller Inventory # BXM.61E8