This book is addressed to teachers, students of pedagogical universities and parents. Despite the other name, it is practically the fourth edition of the teacher's manual "When the Book Teaches." The new title more accurately reveals the content and purpose - to teach how to work with a book. Today, at a fantastic pace in changing the whole way of life, the independent acquisition of knowledge from the book should become the necessary skill of every person. However, so far only a few own it. Therefore, in addition to its main addressee - teachers and students, moreover, not only pedagogical universities - the book is addressed to a wide range of readers who want to teach and learn to work with the book.