You should be able to order just the dust jacket of a book if you ever loose or damage one. Somebody get on this.
book pet peeve: when bad covers happen to good books
The world of Laura Ingalls Wilder, with jackets illustrated by the wonderful Garth Williams!
Laura Ingalls Wilder/Garth Williams appreciation post!
Don’t judge a book by its cover, HA, more like buy the same book four times because they keep coming out with prettier and prettier covers.
"The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s googly eye."
"My troubles are all over, and I am at home; and often before I am quite awake, I fancy I am still in the orchard at Birtwick, standing with my friends under the googly eyes."
"Maybe there is a googly eye… maybe it’s only us."
“I sold flowers. I didn’t sell googly eyes. Now you’ve made a lady of me I’m not fit to sell anything else.”
The 15th Anniversary Covers of Harry Potter.
I will always love the old covers since they are so iconic, but the new covers are brilliant.
BONUS BADASS LIBRARY CARD SIGNUP MONTH FRIDAY
(The more fun version of National Library Card Signup month. If you don’t have a library card, get thee to a library and obtain one!)
I got the idea of trying out different sets of eyes with book covers. American Psycho just looked perfect for the makeover. (Look of disapproval, googly eyes, and the very creepy Steve Buscemi, respectively.) I have some others in mind, but I’m open to other suggestions.
What book covers should I do next?
LIttle Women? Jurassic Park? Any suggestions for idea-lab?
How to judge a book by its cover.
I can't get over how many brilliant 1984 covers there are.
See more cartoons here, and buy Gauld’s new book, You’re All Just Jealous of My Jetpack.