What things about the book did she find strange?
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Solution and Explanation
She observed the following peculiarities about the book:
i) The pages of the book appeared yellow and crinkly.
ii) The words remained stationary instead of moving.
iii) When they reverted to the previous page, it retained the exact words from their initial reading.
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