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The Truth About Books: A celebration of the magic of reading

By (author) Elina Ellis

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Ever wondered what makes a book so special? They don’t light up, they don't make a sound – but they can take you anywhere! Perfect for little book-lovers and reluctant readers. Join one curious little boy on a magical journey of discovery with his whole family, as he finds out that books are secret doorways to adventure, bridges to new worlds and wings for your imagination. Whether it’s a trip to a library or a quiet moment at home, this vibrant story shows that the wonder of reading is for everyone. An adventurous and joyful picture book celebration of reading, from the Macmillan Prize-winning creator of The Truth About Old People. Perfect for new readers, The Truth About Books by Elina Ellis is a heartwarming story to treasure and to share.

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Normally shipped | Available from overseas. Usually dispatched in 14 days
Publisher | Pan Macmillan
Published date | 11 Jun 2026
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Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 32
Dimensions | 282 x 224 x 4mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 184g
ISBN | 978-1-0374-0850-2
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