diff --git a/src/public/app/services/note_content_renderer.js b/src/public/app/services/note_content_renderer.js
index 749047a4b..b315e88bf 100644
--- a/src/public/app/services/note_content_renderer.js
+++ b/src/public/app/services/note_content_renderer.js
@@ -33,26 +33,7 @@ async function getRenderedContent(note, options = {}) {
             }
         }
         else {
-            $renderedContent.css("padding", "10px");
-            $renderedContent.addClass("text-with-ellipsis");
-
-            let childNoteIds = note.getChildNoteIds();
-
-            if (childNoteIds.length > 10) {
-                childNoteIds = childNoteIds.slice(0, 10);
-            }
-
-            // just load the first 10 child notes
-            const childNotes = await froca.getNotes(childNoteIds);
-
-            for (const childNote of childNotes) {
-                $renderedContent.append(await linkService.createNoteLink(`${note.noteId}/${childNote.noteId}`, {
-                    showTooltip: false,
-                    showNoteIcon: true
-                }));
-
-                $renderedContent.append("<br>");
-            }
+            await renderChildrenList($renderedContent, note);
         }
     }
     else if (type === 'code') {
@@ -164,6 +145,9 @@ async function getRenderedContent(note, options = {}) {
             $renderedContent.append($("<div>").text("Error parsing content. Please check console.error() for more details."));
         }
     }
+    else if (type === 'book') {
+        // nothing, book doesn't have its own content
+    }
     else if (!options.tooltip && type === 'protected-session') {
         const $button = $(`<button class="btn btn-sm"><span class="bx bx-log-in"></span> Enter protected session</button>`)
             .on('click', protectedSessionService.enterProtectedSession);
@@ -187,6 +171,29 @@ async function getRenderedContent(note, options = {}) {
     };
 }
 
+async function renderChildrenList($renderedContent, note) {
+    $renderedContent.css("padding", "10px");
+    $renderedContent.addClass("text-with-ellipsis");
+
+    let childNoteIds = note.getChildNoteIds();
+
+    if (childNoteIds.length > 10) {
+        childNoteIds = childNoteIds.slice(0, 10);
+    }
+
+    // just load the first 10 child notes
+    const childNotes = await froca.getNotes(childNoteIds);
+
+    for (const childNote of childNotes) {
+        $renderedContent.append(await linkService.createNoteLink(`${note.noteId}/${childNote.noteId}`, {
+            showTooltip: false,
+            showNoteIcon: true
+        }));
+
+        $renderedContent.append("<br>");
+    }
+}
+
 function trim(text, doTrim) {
     if (!doTrim) {
         return text;