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Sparky! by Jenny Offill
Sparky! by Jenny Offill






Sparky! by Jenny Offill

​ "There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts. The ingenious author of 17 Things I'm Not Allowed to Do Anymore and a bril. Read 661 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Choose an image from inside the book and turn it into a cover? Make a new one? Do a close-up of an image? Have just the character and a few items on the cover? Make it busy in order to attract attention? Make is simple in order to get just a few ideas across? Read 661 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. So making a cover is an emotional choice. The book market is just that - the place where people make choices about how to spend their time and money and what to invest in emotionally (especially with books). She could be jumping with glee for any number of reasons. Also, the cover gives no indication of the little girl's main storyline. But the former is engaging and the latter turns me off.

Sparky! by Jenny Offill

A cover could be the difference between "I Ain't Gonna Paint No More" and "I Like Myself." Same author, same illustrator, same style (single character on a single-colored background, two cute little kids in rapture of childhood. I always judge a book by it's cover, especially kids' books. I can't think of any part of this process that has caused me consternation or that I want more to get right. The text is in, the pages are in layout, a friend of mine is making a trailer for the book, and I've found myself at the curious and challenging point of needing a book cover.








Sparky! by Jenny Offill