The Pointless Book facts for kids
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Author | Alfie Deyes |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Subject | Activity book |
Published | Dorking |
Publisher | Blink Publishing |
Publication date
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2014 |
Media type | |
Pages | 192 |
ISBN | 9781905825905 |
828.9202 |
The Pointless Book is a fun activity book from 2014. It was created by Alfie Deyes, a popular British YouTuber. This book is full of creative and interactive tasks for you to do.
Contents
About The Pointless Book
This book is designed to be interactive. It encourages readers to complete many different "pointless tasks." These tasks are meant to be fun and get your imagination going.
Who is Alfie Deyes?
Alfie Deyes is a well-known British vlogger and presenter. He has several popular YouTube channels. On these channels, he shares videos about his life and various challenges. He is very popular with young people around the world.
What's Inside the Book?
The Pointless Book is an activity book. It has many unique and creative challenges. For example, it might ask you to bake a cake out of mud. Another task could be to create a time capsule. The book includes many interactive features. These features make it more than just a book to read. It becomes something you can truly experience.
Book's Big Success
The Pointless Book became very popular very quickly. It sold 30,000 copies in just its first two weeks. The book topped The Times of London Bestseller list. It was also one of the best-selling books overall in 2014. Other YouTubers praised the book for its wide range of activities. Some people noticed it had similarities to another book called Wreck This Journal. The Guardian newspaper also reviewed the book.
Meeting Alfie: Book Signings
Alfie Deyes held book signing events for his fans. One signing was in Piccadilly Circus in London. About 8,000 excited fans came to this event. The large crowd caused some roads to close. Even police helicopters were used to help manage the area. Because of the huge turnout, Alfie had to reschedule another event. More than 1,000 fans also attended a signing in Birmingham.