TY - BOOK AU - Novak,B.J. TI - The book with no pictures SN - 9780141361796 (paperback) : PY - 2016/// CY - UK PB - Puffin KW - Children's stories KW - Fiction 5+ KW - ukslc KW - General KW - Picture Books for Older Readers N1 - Originally published: 2014 N2 - You might think a book with no pictures seems boring and serious. Except, here's how books work. Everything written on the page has to be said by the person reading it aloud. Even if the words say 'blork' or 'bluurf'. Even if the words are a preposterous song about eating ants for breakfast, or just a list of astonishingly goofy sounds like 'blaggity blaggity' and 'glibbity globbity' ER -