2. History
• First
sold
in
1935,
created
by
Allen
Lane
• Cheap
and
disposable
• Easy
to
read
accessible
• Pleasently
designed
• Puffin
Books
is
the
children's
imprint
of
BriGsh
publishers
Penguin
Books.
Since
the
1960s
it
has
been
the
largest
publisher
of
children's
books
in
the
UK
and
much
of
the
English-‐
speaking
world
3. • Orange
and
white
=
general
fic1on
• Green
and
white
=
crime
fic1on
• Cerise
and
white
=
travel
and
adventure
• Dark
blue
and
white
=
biographies
• Yellow
and
white
=
miscellaneous
• Red
and
white
=
drama
• The
rarer
purple
and
white
=
essays
and
belles
leAres
(
a
category
of
wri1ng)and
• Grey
and
white
=
world
affairs.
Colour
scheme
8. Discussion
• Whats
your
favourite
design?
And
why
is
it
appealing
to
you
• Do
you
judge
a
book
by
it’s
cover?
And
does
that
affect
your
reading
experience
