making the refreshing and contrarian case that words alone have sensory and imaginative vibrancy to spare."-Mark Levine, The New York Times Book Review This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License."Conceptually radical. S: They would pay the price - not only of the book but also of the deed! They would need to read it out loud for their kids and then I bet the kids would be rolling on the ground laughing, listening to their adult saying things like “my best friend is a hippo named Boo Boo Butt!”Ĭ: Ha ha ha! Boo Boo Butt! Why don’t you read this book to me Sprinkles?Ĭaramel loves reading and having adults read The Book With No Pictures by B.J. And then …Ĭ: Then they would learn their lesson! Ha ha ha! This seems like a good transition book for kids, right? A parent who wants to encourage their kid to try and read books with not too many pictures might end up getting this for them.
S: So if you were to illustrate this book Caramel, what kinds of pictures would you add?Ĭ: A robot monkey, ants on rugs, a monkey eating ants off the rug, a hippo named Boo Boo Butt, a robot monkey with a blueberry pizza for a head… Hmm. It’s awesome with or without any pictures. S: So why is the book titled The Book With No Pictures?Ĭ: Because there are no pictures in the whole entire book! But the book doesn’t need any pictures. I laughed so much saying silly things out loud! It was so funny! S: And the adult is basically forced to make a fool of themselves… Right?Ĭ: Yep. S: And the adult is supposed to read all of this out loud?Ĭ: Yep! It’s so funny! The whole book is full of such silly jokes. My only friend in the whole wild world is a hippo named Boo Boo Butt! Caramel is rereading one of his favorite pages in The Book With No Pictures by B.J. Glug glug glug my face is a bug … I eat ants for breakfast right off the ruuuuuug! The words of the book are so silly, and the adult has to say them all! And other funny things.Ĭ: The kid is supposed to ask an adult to read the book out loud. S: What do you mean? First of all, what is it about?Ĭ: It’s about a kid making their parent into a monkey. Sprinkles: What’s the deal with this book Caramel? Caramel reviews The Book With No Pictures by B.J. Sprinkles is taking notes and asking followup questions.
Novak this past week, and they cannot put it down. Caramel and Marshmallow have been reading The Book With No Pictures by B.J.
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