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There is No Magic in this Book

(Hardback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

There is No Magic in this Book

Contributors:

By (Author) Michelle Macwhirter
Illustrated by Sophie Beer

ISBN:

9781921977299

Publisher:

Walker Books Australia

Imprint:

Walker Books Australia

Publication Date:

18th November 2020

Country:

Australia

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

40

Dimensions:

Width 253mm, Height 278mm

Weight:

430g

Description

Do you like magic Well, youve come to the wrong place because theres definitely NO magic in this book. Or is there


In this vibrant interactive story, readers are told by the insistent Bookkeeper that theres no magic to be found in its pages, but eagle-eyed readers can discover enchanted surprises on every spread. Perfect for fans of interactive classics like Do Not Open this Book, The Book with No Pictures and Press Here, this story encourages young readers to look for magic in even the most ordinary places.

Author Bio

From the page to the stage, Michelle Macwhirter has always loved telling stories. There is No Magic in This Book is her first picture book. As a playwright, Michelles short plays have been performed in Short+Sweet Festivals in Sydney, Auckland and the Gold Coast. She was selected for Playlabs 2016 Incubator program and wrote the full-length play, Clan, which had a professional live reading at HOTAs 2017 Playwright Season. She has completed Queensland Writers Centres Year of the Novel course and enjoys writing young adult stories.

Michelle is also an actor, having performed in theatre productions of Secret Bridesmaids Business, Dangerous Liaisons, The Crucible and more. She has previously worked in universities, government offices and theatres as a marketing officer but shes pretty happy to have ditched the corporate world in favour of a creative life.


Sophie Beer is an award-winning illustrator/author living in Brisbane, Australia. When she's not illustrating and writing, she thinks a lot about plants, animals, music and books.

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