Books, of course, more convenient to use if they do not lie on each other, and stand side by side. But the stability they need to be. For example,with such a simple device: two rods strung with them from both sides cheeks of the plates (the latter can be shaped as a funny figure — for example, rabbit).
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A simple device for carrying a wide sheet materials are easy to make yourself, having at hand two, tee, four corners and three or four water pipe section.