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4fcNZ venture to be marketed worldwide ; ~V B f | Authony Butler f I 1 Marketing executive (VCR/elec- ' '. I y'i .JO , .Or I > tronics). Extensive marketing and ■■^.■ : , ■ >.J .' Sp* 1J management experience : ,. T---."--■jjiiTK iwr— v; iJK-l and VCR/electronic fields. ■IMgOMBMMWBMBMBMBMMi j- I JO<••--•«• J] ■ft*. ** -** 4 ’’ J ’’''«. OrMWWK m ? fn mmb , : , , Michael Howard Sumpter, L.L.B. 'f '-f', lIIIt ' Partner in Mahon and Sumpter Bar- ' '’ RFfTlff;"" risters and Solicitors. Past Chairman I ' Bb Il» '" ~'F of the Primary and Intermediate ••• I 4 _ iftll M ~~~~ Schools Committee and is currently ' ? ' "ii I “fo"knnl H ' gl> jil^M a |’'' ; "l ’’■/"•'..l®' r NEW ZEALANDERS WILL HAVE I^B X rS ' > \ S U A C^Ii d A G 0c V i i s. B C 0 OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE , I "" Director of a numbet of leading com This new venture will be financed by a special partnership with SM £XXXX»;f acapitalofsJ.AntifilontoberaisedJnderaPrnspectusissuedby .'tv ! ' 6y ‘ <? «>7 < > % j ' International Video Books Limited. The New Zealand public will :W i< have the opportunity to be part of this exciting new development International Video Books HU"' Jf • JHh Georgeson Bravo & Co. Ltd., Merchant Bankers, Auckland. j j t t rrwnrDT IVf AI\IAr"I?TVn<IMT POD is the underwriter. Leuschke Whiteman & Co., Auckland, are the give childrens books organisingbrokers.NewZealandGuardianTrustCompanyLtd.,is n tip™ dimension and charm PRODUCTION ANP distribution top INT ERNAnoNAL publishers statutory supervisor. a new anu warm The professional skill and dedication of the highly experienced support venture h -— - ==n V r W r rTVMC'TJIJT Board of Directors will ensure the h ig h quality of the production THE PHILOSOPHY OF VIDEO BOOKS A UNIQUE NEW CONCEPI and enhance the prospects of commercial success of the venture. In addition to the wealth of successful book titles from Dorothy IHHBBBHBI “It is my firm belief that we \ ~ ~~ 7~ ~ Butler .... Britain’s top 20 International publishers have co- ~, h ‘ t tpiprisinn International Video Books will weld the proven ef ec iveness o — Sir j ()hn Marshall GBE CH operated in the idea, by making available 120 best selling children’s did th di books as a teaching and development medium to the proven benefits ■W&I 5 r •’° nn Marsnal1 ’ bßfc> ’ LH> hnnk<; tn hp “nnblished” in video cassette form bv International ™ ? ‘ ea ff ihv viHo/v ->nd tpipvisinn --< Wills A retired Prime Minister of New books to be published in video cassette form m international which tend to entice chddren ° fere ilsing live action sequences’ professional readers, and the con- Zealan(i - Author of well known Video Books Limited. /row W5,/o «'/7Zi venience and impact of television. International Video Books will cbildren <S books - On the board of a the esse,ltial task °f bring the world of books to life. | ‘ * tfHI number of New Zealand companies MORE THAN JUST ANOTHER ■■£ In fact this new concept utilises video technology to expand and : I® organisations. VTTiFfYTA PT FWtl.f. books, as well as all other develop the book market in new directions to reach and enthral A iMW VAAE'H tools of i ear ning. I see the presentation of books on video Of Ullages. ■LUM MVldeoßookwinbaveanoveransefiiuglnwhlchcMdrenau., their families relax in typical New Zealand locations. The camera assistance and examble in the use of children s hooks LUCRATIVE NEW MARKET WBIBII Muriel Dorothy Butler ’ BA -' Dip ' no ‘ ° nly re| ’ rodU “ the P,intKl pagebul ' nphaS ' Se ,he fea,UreS “nd as a superb vehicle of child education land parental JWjBBHBIa Ed. of the story. relief!) Children’s books are a very buoyant trade worldwide and a substan- J Internationally acclaimed author Each Video Book will be introduce by Dorothy Butler herself, z faitf) , fi because { h({ve fadb jn tial profit earner for the overall book publishing industry BK a nd critic of children s books and with valuable advice and comment to parents. A typical example books. 1 believe that their introduction could lead to a internationally. / ..A author of two best sellers — sue- wi e.... revolutionary improvement in the literacy, and thus in This is because until now. no better medium has been MMk \ cessful businesswoman — interna- caccrtti? i /cn«v nnMECTir scene the lives, of children. developed for teaching children to read or for fostering their con- ■■■■ tional lecturer. CAMt 11 fc 1 / DUMts lit actnit Dorothy Butler Director INTERNATIONAL VIDEO BOOKS UD. tinning development and in addition, books have alwavs been '</ Location: Dorothy Butlers colonial style home, Karekare. Winter: |» .■ ■-• .._ ..... ■■ ■; ~!J universally popular for recreation and entertainment. gT Children and DB gathered round fire as DB reads. Guest arrives. r Kr T VDMATTCtMA I Uinm TTK International Video Books will further expand this lucrative resumes reading as DB cooks tea. Scenes alternate between children. UN 1 EKI\ALIUiNAL ViUEU DUUK aLi U. children’s book market with their new dimension of presenting reader, book, DB cooking: The complete cosy domestic scene. StOYWS tO Lify nfanv of the world’sPfavourite stories on videotape \ f * 'i O o 4 J ’ |
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