Time Travels

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Time Travels was an interactive movable book published by BBC Children's Books.

Publisher's summary

Join the Doctor and his companions on a whirlwind through time in his amazing spaceship, the TARDIS.

Travel back in history to meet Shakespeare in Elizabethan England, through the recent past of the 20th century, and forward to the distant future and one of the final outposts of the human race - the planet Malcassairo.

Subject matter

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Notable features

As a movable book it had a number of features:

Page 2 Two lift-up flaps of the TARDIS doors.
Page 3 Volvelle wheel which moves circular Gallifreyan symbols around the TARDIS scanner & two Post-it Note lift-up flaps.
Page 4 Platform One ticket lift-up flap.
Page 5 Volvelle wheel scrolls through the alien guests shown on Jabe's scanner.
Page 6 A pull-tab which slides Captain Jack (riding a WWII Bomb) up and down to reveal text & a lift-up flap which reveals a Blitz poster.
Page 7 A pull-up panel showing a letter in a typewriter.
Page 8 A pull-down panel which spins the Game Station.
Page 11 Volvelle wheel which moves a constellation chart shown through Werewolf claw marks & a lift-up flap of the Torchwood House sign.
Page 12 Volvelle wheel which moves a Clockwork Woman's arm up and down to reveal text & a pull-down panel.
Page 13 A lift-up flap which unmasks a Clockwork Man & a fold-out of Madame de Pompadour's letter to the Doctor in French and English, the letter is also a lift-up flap with text underneath.
Page 14 Three lift-up flaps of Magpie television screens.
Page 15 Two lift-up flaps of Magpie television screens.
Page 16 A pull-down dissolving view of the text from Love's Labour's Won.
Page 18 A pull-tab which slides a New New York car across the page to reveal text.
Page 19 A pull-tab which slides the car window wiper & a lift-up flap of a photo of the New New York cityscape.
Page 21 A lift-up flap of a Dalekanium panel on Dalek Thay, a lift-up flap of a girder & an opening Lorenzo Theatre programme for "The New York Revue!"
Page 23 A lift-up flap of the Doctor's Fob watch & a lift-up flap of a photo of the Family of Blood.
Page 24 Kathy Nightingale's letter to Sally Sparrow in an envelope.
Page 25 Five lift-up flaps of wallpaper revealing the Doctor's warning in Wester Drumlins & a lift-up flap of Larry Nightingale's laptop screen.
Page 26 A lift-up flap.
Page 27 A pull-down panel.
Pages 28-29 A pop-up TARDIS in the Time Vortex.

Notes

Priced £17.99.
Paper engineering by Richard Ferguson and Jo Dixon.
Reinette's letter and Kathy's letter courtesy of Steven Moffat.
Shakespeare's bewitched writing courtesy of Gareth Roberts.

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