Abstract: This device is for holding a book open to a desired page, while leaving the user's hands free. Primarily, it consists of a base, having a hinged rod assembly secured to it. The assembly includes a pair of plastic sleeves with an adjustable and elevatable upper hook arrangement, for holding a book open, and the hinged rod assembly further includes an adjustable lower hook arrangement for holding the lower portions of the pages open.

Abstract: This device consists primarily of a base, which includes a front panel, having a pair of elevatable hooks, which will render a book, or other reading matter, secure in open position, so as to enable a person to read comfortably without holding the book with his or her hands, and one of the hooks of the device includes a small spring, for holding the side of the book having a few pages clustered together.