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The Game in the Dark

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The Game in the Dark by Hervé Tullet is a whimsical and interactive children's book that encourages young readers to use their imagination. Within its pages, illustrations come to life when they are explored in the dark, turning a simple game into a magical nighttime adventure. This delightful book combines creativity and play, making it a unique experience for kids.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you love interactive storytelling filled with creativity and imagination. It's perfect for those who appreciate engaging activities and vibrant illustrations that encourage young minds to explore and play. Each page promises a new surprise, making it a delightful experience for children and adults alike.

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The Game in the Dark

A storytelling game that asks children to hold the book under a light source, turn the light off and then take a journey on a rocket to the moon in the dark.

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Experience the magic of Hervé Tullet from books you can only read in the dark to one in which the story relies entirely on the reader's fingers through five global bestsellers, now available again for a new generation of readers. This joyous series of board books for readers aged 3-6 years features Tullet’s unique hand lettering and vibrant riot of colours and shapes.

Beloved by children the world over since they first appeared in print, each book works like a game, occupying busy minds and little fingers, and stimulating thought and imagination.

The Game in the Dark: you can only read this book in the dark. Charge its glow-in-the-dark ink under a light and then bring a magic universe to life in the darkness, taking a journey on a rocket to the moon!

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The Game in the Dark by Hervé Tullet is highly praised for its innovative and enchanting approach, with one reviewer describing it as "truly magical." It stands out in the children's book genre for elevating learning and imagination to new heights.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780714864853

Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 October 2012

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Phaidon Press Ltd

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 150.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 200g

Pages: 14

About the Author

Herve Tullet was born in 1958. After studying Fine Art, he worked as an Art Director for ten years (1981 - 1992) before joining the advertising industry. In 1990, he produced his first illustrations for the press in France (Elle, Le Monde, Liberation, Lire, Enfants Magazine, etc.) and has since been published in numerous magazines around the world. In 1994 he published his first book for children. Since then he has devoted himself to illustrating and painting. A great lover of children's literature, he is the father two boys and a girl, who never fail to inspire him.

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