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The latest book from the phenomenal Keri Smith.
The Imaginary World of begins with the question, 'What kind of world would you like to inhabit?' Here, Keri Smith encourages readers to compile a list that includes everything they're drawn to. From things they love or collect to fascinations and excitements, including objects, colours, sounds, textures, memories, places, and people, this list becomes the foundation for creating a new world.
This world is based entirely on the reader's individuality and is completely unique. Readers are prompted to think about various aspects such as landscape, place names, maps, currency, and more. Keri Smith inspires everyone to push their imaginations to the limit.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780141977805
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 02 September 2014
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 22.0mm
Width: 174.0mm
Height: 230.0mm
Weight: 480g
Pages: 192
About the Author
Keri Smith is a best-selling author, illustrator, and thinker. Her books include Wreck this Journal, This is Not a Book, How to Be an Explorer of the World, Mess, Finish This Book, The Pocket Scavenger, Everything Is Connected, The Imaginary World of ... as well as Wreck This App, This is Not an App, and the Pocket Scavenger app.
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