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The Book That Can Read Your Mind

by Marianna Coppo Publisher: CHRONICLE BOOKS

Award Winner Critically Recognized

A magic trick played through the pages

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Hardcover New English

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Awards & Recognition

  • Award recognition

    2024 Good Housekeeping Book Award Winner

    Winner of the 2024 Good Housekeeping Book Award.

  • Book club selection

    Read with Jenna Jr. Summer Pick

    Selected as a Read with Jenna Jr. Summer Pick.

  • Editorial selection

    Amazon Best Book of the Year

    Named an Amazon Best Book of the Year.

AlbakiReads Editorial

A magic trick played through the pages

Lady Rabbit invites the reader to choose one illustrated member of her audience, then attempts to identify that choice. The book turns this simple guessing game into a page-by-page interaction, with many characters to select and outcomes that encourage repeat play. Inspired by 17th-century magic books, it brings the structure of a magic act into a picture book, making the reader part of the performance rather than just its audience.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 4–8 who enjoy magic tricks and guessing games
  • Young readers who like interactive picture books with illustrated choices
  • Families and educators seeking a book to share through repeated play

Themes

Magic and illusionInteractive playChoice and guessingBooks as shared experiences

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Book overview

A Read with Jenna Jr. Summer Pick - An Amazon Best Book of the Year - 2024 Good Housekeeping Book Award Winner - A Barnes & Noble Best Book of 2024

"Young puzzle masters may try the trick over and over―and be satisfied every time." ― Booklist, Starred Review

Prepare to be amazed by this magic trick in a book! This is not an ordinary book--it's a magical one! Lady Rabbit goes beyond pulling a rabbit out of a hat or making herself disappear. For her next act, she will READ YOUR MIND! That's right: You pick a member from the magician's adorable audience--don't tell which one you've chosen--and this book will guess who it is!

Inspired by 17th-century magic books, this interactive game in a book will enchant readers of all ages, compelling them to pick among many intriguing, illustrated characters and play over and over (and over) again. Now, without further ado . . . let the magic show begin!

A MAGIC TRICK--AND GAME!--IN A BOOK: This book is pure fun--perfect for fans of Press Here, Bunny Slopes, and Tap the Magic Tree. Turn the pages and prepare to be amazed! Kids will interact with this book and experience many different and delightful outcomes.

CELEBRATES THE MAGIC OF BOOKS: This picture book is brimming with energy and interactivity. An ideal alternative to screens, it is a celebration of the book as "an experience." Kids won't want to put it down!

PERFECT FOR INDEPENDENT READING AND SHARING: Kids who are reading independently will find joy in interacting with this book, trying to outsmart it, and delighting in what it does. Parents will find joy in reading it repeatedly with their children and sharing in the book's literal magic. And, speaking of "sharing," kids will also enjoy sharing this book with their friends!

A STANDOUT GIFT: With its magical hook, irresistible illustrations, and delightful interactivity, this picture book is the perfect gift.Perfect for:
  • Kids who love magic and magic tricks
  • Parents, grandparents, and teachers seeking a fun and interactive picture book for young children
  • Fans of critically acclaimed author-illustrator Marianna Coppo
  • Gift givers looking for a game in a book
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I highly recommend to for anyone looking for inner clarity

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Great service and fast service

Great shopping experience! The book arrived quickly, was well packaged, and matched the description perfectly. I would definitely shop with you again

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