layout woes – Page 300 – Lousy Book Covers

Nana’s Shoes: A Story of a Family’s Faith, Hope, and Courage in a Time of Ethnic Cleansing

May 17, 2015

Nathan

Covers

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Nana’s Shoes: A Story of a Family’s Faith, Hope, and Courage in a Time of Ethnic Cleansing

Given the weighty subject matter, I’ll just say this: The book deserves a better cover.

The Ghost and Mrs. Hallam

May 15, 2015

Nathan

Covers

5 Comments

The Ghost and Mrs. Hallam

News flash: Computers can center text now. You don’t have to space over anymore. (h/t Carol)

Zombies of Summer – Book One

May 14, 2015

Nathan

Covers

16 Comments

Zombies of Summer – Book One

This is a graphic novel. Sweet Jehoshaphat, the art is supposed to be a selling point. (h/t randomthoughts)

Timeswimmers: Chun Yi

May 11, 2015

Nathan

Covers

15 Comments

Timeswimmers: Chun Yi

Fully illustrated like this, too. (h/t L.)

Eye of the Raven

May 8, 2015

This cover’s bad enough, but it’s even worse when you compare it to the original:

A Blankie For Baby

May 7, 2015

So that’s what it feels like when your eyes throw up.

Seed

May 6, 2015

I seed, but I wish I didn’t.

At School With a Monster and His Dog

May 5, 2015

Nathan

Covers

6 Comments

At School With a Monster and His Dog

This makes me cry. Also, the title on Amazon is “Children’s Books About Animals and Friendship: Moe and His Dog,” and the title inside the book is “A Monster and His Dog at School.” Because why not?

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