[54] ILLUSTRATED BOOK WITH
TRANSFERABLE EDIBLE ITEM FEATURE
[76] Inventor: Deborah D'Andrea, 655 W. Market St., Akron, Ohio 44303
[21] Appl. No.: 09/107,614 [22] Filed: Jun. 30, 1998
Related U.S. Application Data
[60] Provisional application No. 60/051,394, Jul. 1, 1997.
[51] Int. CI.7 G09B 17/00; A63H 33/38;
B42D 1/00
[52] U.S. CI 446/75; 434/178; 281/15.1
[58] Field of Search 434/178; 446/147,
446/149, 151, 75; 281/15.1, 29, 37
[56] References Cited
A children's activity book is disclosed comprising illustrated pages having openings thereon for the placement ol edible candy. When the page is turned the edible candy passes through the opening and is deposited onto and completes an illustration on a subsequent page. In an alternative embodiment ol the present invention, edible candy is placed into a portal at one position ol an illustrated page and passed through a passageway before exiting from an outlet at a second position ol the illustration. The book is designed to encourage reading by making it more enjoyable. The book has the added leature ol teaching young readers about change observed through the transformation ol candy from one meaning on a first page to a second meaning on a subsequent page.
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