Can You Judge a Book by Its Cover? (Feat. Lindsay Ellis) | It's Lit!

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Despite the adage of not judging a book by its cover, there’s a lot of time, intent, and money spent creating memorable book covers. Get to know the story behind some of literature’s most iconic book covers.

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Written by Elisa Hansen, Antonella Inserra, and Angelina Meehan
Directed by Andrew Matthews
Animation by Dano Johnson
Produced by Amanda Fox
Executive in Charge (PBS): Adam Dylewski
Music and Sound Design: Eric Friend
Hand Model: Katie Graham
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