Vernet, Stéphanie
Books and the People Who Make Them
- ISBN 13:
- 9783791375496
- author:
- Vernet, Stéphanie
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Prestel Junior
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 48
- Dimensions:
- 30 x 24.3 x 1.1 centimetres (0.5
- Genre:
- Children / Juvenile, Children's, Language Arts,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Books and the People Who Make Them by Stéphanie Vernet is an engaging introduction to the publishing world. This behind-the-scenes exploration takes readers on a journey from writer's notebook to reader's hands, showcasing every stage in the life of a book through colorful double-page spreads. Discover how books are made, from editing and design to sales and distribution. Learn about jobs you might not have known existed, such as literary critics, librarians, and sales representatives. The book also explores topics like fan fiction, ebooks, audiobooks, and book collecting, offering a unique perspective on the world of publishing. Perfect for young readers to peruse on their own or with a grown-up, this book is a valuable addition to any library, providing insight into how books come to be made.