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How books come alive in New Zealand

Posted at 5:06 PM on November 30, 2009 by Euan Kerr (0 Comments)
Filed under: Animation, Books

The New Zealand Book Council clearly has no interest in those who claim the days of the book are numbered. The council is going to the mat with this TV spot. (Click on the box to the right of the volume control at the bottom to make it full-screen.)


While there is always danger in doing what amounts to readers work for them, this packs a punch.

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