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For book lovers, book haters and everyone in between!<\/p>\n<p>Vivian French explores some of the fibs we tell children and children tell us about reading and books in a fun picture book illustrated by Nigel Baines. From excuses like &#8216;I haven&#8217;t got time to read&#8217; to misconceptions about those who struggle with reading, The Covers of My Book Are Too Far Apart (and other grumbles) turns negatives on their head and celebrates the right we all have to access story, and the wonders of the printed page.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Information for Grown-Ups:\u00a0<\/strong>This picture\u00a0book has a dyslexia-friendly layout, typeface and paperstock to help adults with dyslexia enjoy it with their children too.<\/p>\n<p><b>Paperback:<\/b>\u00a032 pages<\/p>\n<p><strong>ISBN: <\/strong>9781781126028<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dimensions:<\/strong> 29.8 x 0.5 x 21.2 cm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Written by:\u00a0<\/strong>Vivian French<\/p>\n<p><strong>Illustrated by: <\/strong>Nigel Baines<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the Author:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/122985-351824-raikfcquaxqncofqfm.stackpathdns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Vivian-French-e1449143816245-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" \/>Vivian French, MBE, was originally an actor touring schools. Her talent for storytelling emerged when she met a children\u2019s author who encouraged her to take up writing. Vivian\u2019s first book was published in 1990 and she runs inspiring writing workshops for both children and adults. Vivian lives in Edinburgh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI\u2019m too old for bedtime stories!\u201d \u201cThat\u2019s a GIRLS\u2019 book!\u201d \u201cReading\u2019s rubbish!\u201d Find answers to these and many more reading grumbles in this joyful celebration of all that\u2019s brilliant about books and reading. For book lovers, book haters and everyone in between! 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