diff --git a/src/main/java/org/spongepowered/api/data/key/Keys.java b/src/main/java/org/spongepowered/api/data/key/Keys.java
index 44e09953a01..e0a1ee7930a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/spongepowered/api/data/key/Keys.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/spongepowered/api/data/key/Keys.java
@@ -378,6 +378,9 @@ public final class Keys {
      * Represents the {@link Key} for the content of a
      * {@link ItemTypes#WRITTEN_BOOK}.
      *
+     * <p>Use {@link Keys#PLAIN_BOOK_PAGES} if you wish to inspect the contents
+     * of a {@link ItemTypes#WRITABLE_BOOK}.</p>
+     *
      * @see PagedData#pages()
      */
     public static final Key<ListValue<Text>> BOOK_PAGES = DummyObjectProvider.createExtendedFor(Key.class,"BOOK_PAGES");
@@ -1613,6 +1616,17 @@ public final class Keys {
      */
     public static final Key<Value<Boolean>> PLAYER_CREATED = DummyObjectProvider.createExtendedFor(Key.class,"PLAYER_CREATED");
 
+    /**
+     * Represents the {@link Key} for the content of a
+     * {@link ItemTypes#WRITABLE_BOOK}.
+     *
+     * <p>Use {@link Keys#BOOK_PAGES} if you wish to get the contents of a
+     * {@link ItemTypes#WRITTEN_BOOK}</p>
+     *
+     * @see PlainPagedData#pages()
+     */
+    public static final Key<ListValue<String>> PLAIN_BOOK_PAGES = DummyObjectProvider.createExtendedFor(Key.class,"PLAIN_BOOK_PAGES");
+
     /**
      * Represents the {@link Key} for representing the {@link PortionType}
      * of a {@link BlockState}.
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/spongepowered/api/data/manipulator/immutable/item/ImmutablePlainPagedData.java b/src/main/java/org/spongepowered/api/data/manipulator/immutable/item/ImmutablePlainPagedData.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6c6f85ee287
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/org/spongepowered/api/data/manipulator/immutable/item/ImmutablePlainPagedData.java
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+/*
+ * This file is part of SpongeAPI, licensed under the MIT License (MIT).
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) SpongePowered <https://www.spongepowered.org>
+ * Copyright (c) contributors
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+ * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+ * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+ * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+ * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+ * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+ * all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+ * AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+ * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
+ * THE SOFTWARE.
+ */
+package org.spongepowered.api.data.manipulator.immutable.item;
+
+import org.spongepowered.api.data.manipulator.ImmutableDataManipulator;
+import org.spongepowered.api.data.manipulator.immutable.ImmutableListData;
+import org.spongepowered.api.data.manipulator.mutable.item.PagedData;
+import org.spongepowered.api.data.manipulator.mutable.item.PlainPagedData;
+import org.spongepowered.api.data.value.immutable.ImmutableListValue;
+import org.spongepowered.api.item.ItemTypes;
+import org.spongepowered.api.item.inventory.ItemStack;
+import org.spongepowered.api.text.Text;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+/**
+ * An {@link ImmutableDataManipulator} handling the {@link List} of pages of
+ * {@link Text} for an {@link ItemStack} of type {@link ItemTypes#WRITABLE_BOOK}
+ * such that the text elements are single pages.
+ */
+public interface ImmutablePlainPagedData extends ImmutableListData<String, ImmutablePlainPagedData, PlainPagedData> {
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the {@link ImmutableListValue} for the {@link Text} pages.
+     *
+     * @return The immutable list value of text pages
+     */
+    default ImmutableListValue<String> pages() {
+        return getListValue();
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/spongepowered/api/data/manipulator/mutable/item/PagedData.java b/src/main/java/org/spongepowered/api/data/manipulator/mutable/item/PagedData.java
index e4cd2aecfc1..dd136ba114d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/spongepowered/api/data/manipulator/mutable/item/PagedData.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/spongepowered/api/data/manipulator/mutable/item/PagedData.java
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 
 /**
  * An {@link DataManipulator} handling the {@link List} of pages of
- * {@link Text} for an {@link ItemStack} of type {@link ItemTypes#WRITABLE_BOOK}
+ * {@link Text} for an {@link ItemStack} of type {@link ItemTypes#WRITTEN_BOOK}
  * such that the text elements are single pages.
  */
 public interface PagedData extends ListData<Text, PagedData, ImmutablePagedData> {
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/spongepowered/api/data/manipulator/mutable/item/PlainPagedData.java b/src/main/java/org/spongepowered/api/data/manipulator/mutable/item/PlainPagedData.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..41b4755aa3b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/org/spongepowered/api/data/manipulator/mutable/item/PlainPagedData.java
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+/*
+ * This file is part of SpongeAPI, licensed under the MIT License (MIT).
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) SpongePowered <https://www.spongepowered.org>
+ * Copyright (c) contributors
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+ * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+ * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+ * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+ * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+ * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+ * all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+ * AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+ * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
+ * THE SOFTWARE.
+ */
+package org.spongepowered.api.data.manipulator.mutable.item;
+
+import org.spongepowered.api.data.key.Keys;
+import org.spongepowered.api.data.manipulator.DataManipulator;
+import org.spongepowered.api.data.manipulator.immutable.item.ImmutablePagedData;
+import org.spongepowered.api.data.manipulator.immutable.item.ImmutablePlainPagedData;
+import org.spongepowered.api.data.manipulator.mutable.ListData;
+import org.spongepowered.api.data.value.mutable.ListValue;
+import org.spongepowered.api.item.ItemTypes;
+import org.spongepowered.api.item.inventory.ItemStack;
+import org.spongepowered.api.text.Text;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+/**
+ * An {@link DataManipulator} handling the {@link List} of pages of
+ * {@link Text} for an {@link ItemStack} of type {@link ItemTypes#WRITABLE_BOOK}
+ * such that the text elements are single pages.
+ */
+public interface PlainPagedData extends ListData<String, PlainPagedData, ImmutablePlainPagedData> {
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the {@link ListValue} for the {@link Text} pages.
+     *
+     * @return The list value of text pages
+     * @see Keys#PLAIN_BOOK_PAGES
+     */
+    default ListValue<String> pages() {
+        return getListValue();
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/spongepowered/api/util/TypeTokens.java b/src/main/java/org/spongepowered/api/util/TypeTokens.java
index 185324fbdc5..089a897b506 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/spongepowered/api/util/TypeTokens.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/spongepowered/api/util/TypeTokens.java
@@ -272,6 +272,8 @@ public final class TypeTokens {
 
     public static final TypeToken<ListValue<PotionEffect>> LIST_POTION_VALUE_TOKEN = new TypeToken<ListValue<PotionEffect>>() {private static final long serialVersionUID = -1;};
 
+    public static final TypeToken<ListValue<String>> LIST_STRING_VALUE_TOKEN = new TypeToken<ListValue<String>>() {private static final long serialVersionUID = -1;};
+
     public static final TypeToken<List<Text>> LIST_TEXT_TOKEN = new TypeToken<List<Text>>() {private static final long serialVersionUID = -1;};
 
     public static final TypeToken<ListValue<Text>> LIST_TEXT_VALUE_TOKEN = new TypeToken<ListValue<Text>>() {private static final long serialVersionUID = -1;};