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Penguin Books Vanessa and Karis

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Penguin  Books    

Vanessa  and  Karis  

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History    

•  First  sold  in  1935,  created  by  Allen  Lane  •  Cheap  and  disposable  •  Easy  to  read  accessible  •  Pleasently  designed    •  Puffin  Books  is  the  children's  imprint  of  BriGsh  publishers  Penguin  Books.  Since  the  1960s  it  has  been  the  largest  publisher  of  children's  books  in  the  UK  and  much  of  the  English-­‐speaking  world  

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•  Orange  and  white  =  general  fic1on  •  Green  and  white  =  crime  fic1on  •  Cerise  and  white  =  travel  and  adventure  •  Dark  blue  and  white  =  biographies  •  Yellow  and  white  =  miscellaneous    •  Red  and  white  =  drama  •  The  rarer  purple  and  white  =  essays  and  belles  leAres  (  a  category  of  wri1ng)and    

•  Grey  and  white  =  world  affairs.  

Colour  scheme  

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1984  

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A  clockwork  orange    

•  The  cog  eye  on  the  front  cover  of  the  book  can  be  interpreted  in  many  different  ways  

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Classical  painGng  book  covers  

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Discussion  

•  Whats  your  favourite  design?  And  why  is  it  appealing  to  you  

•  Do  you  judge  a  book  by  it’s  cover?  And  does  that  affect  your  reading  experience    

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ICONIC  

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