What’s in the Book?

Name: What’s in the Book?
Author: Amrin Pisey

by Amrin Pisey

Ages 4–89 min readConfidence & Self-EsteemFree to read

Vitou loves playing with his computer tablet while his sister studies. Their father is setting up a contest between them. Vitou wants to win, but can he?

A relatable family-quiz story that turns one boy's loss into the glowing discovery that books hold a treasure worth putting the tablet down for.

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Credits & license

Written by Amrin Pisey

License: CC BY NC 4.0

Source: Global Digital Library

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Questions to talk about together

Vitou could not answer a single question because he only played on his tablet — how do you think he felt?
What do you think Vitou discovered was waiting for him inside his books?
How do you choose between playing a game and learning something new?