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Quiet Bunny & Noisy Puppy

Lisa McCue - Sterling Children's Books; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

Quiet Bunny and the adorable Noisy Puppy are back—now in a toddler-friendly board version of the popular story!Snow is falling, and everyone except Quiet Bunny has settled in for winter. Bear Cub is hibernating in his den. Bullfrog is fast asleep under the ice. Who will play with...
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Dogs

Emily Gravett - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Gorgeous canines of every shape, size and color are bounding through this irresistible book. Can you choose one dog to love best of all? With playful pencil and watercolor illustrations to delight children and adults alike, everyone will long to bark along with the Chihuahua and tickle...
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Polar Opposites

Erik Brooks - Two Lions
Format: Hardcover

Alex is a BIG polar bear. Zina is a tiny penguin. Alex lives in the Arctic. Zina lives in the Antarctic. Alex and Zina are polar opposites! They live on opposite sides of the world. Their personalities are very different, too. But they find a way to meet in the middle. Erik Brooks’s...
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Hello, Good-bye

Arlene Alda - Tundra Books
Format: Print book

An opposites book like no other - from the inimitable Arlene Alda!Author / photographer Arlene Alda is back with another delightful photo essay. This time she tackles the concept of opposites with her keen sense of humor and sharp eye. This slightly off-beat collection of images is fodder...
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You and Me: We're Opposites

Harriet Ziefert - Blue Apple Books; Library Binding edition
Format: Hardcover

At this zoo: the toucan tells the anteater which one of them is up and which is down. The flamingo thinks she’s nice . . . and that the gorilla is grouchy. And the giraffe peers over the fence to let the penguins know that he’s tall and they’re short. Sly humor and zany...
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Big Cat, Small Cat

Ami Rubinger - Abbeville Kids
Format: Hardcover

Big Cat, Small Cat takes readers through a fantastical world of felines, where they will encounter many different pairs of catsGÇöfrom good and bad to happy and sad. The bookGÇÖs sing-song text leaves out the last word of each page, allowing little ones to chime in and complete...
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Maisy Big, Maisy Small

Lucy Cousins - Candlewick; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Get a whole new perspective on Maisy Lucy Cousins reimagines her famous mouse in an exuberant concept book that will fascinate young fansYouve never seen Maisy like this Shes fast shes slow shes messy shes clean in this kaleidoscopic concept book the beloved mouse even changes her look...
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Black? White! Day? Night! - A Book of Opposites

Laura Vaccaro Seeger - Roaring Brook Press; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Having explored the alphabet (The Hidden Alphabet), colors (Lemons Are Not Red), and emotions (Walter Was Worried), Laura Vaccaro Seeger turns her extraordinary talents to opposites in this bright, colorful and imaginative book. Through a  series of ingenious die-cut pages, the reader...
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Mimi's Book of Opposites

Emma Chichester Clark - Charlesbridge Publishing; 1st U.S. ed edition
Format: Hardcover

Mimi and her brother learn opposites from high and low to yes and no.
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My Very First Look at Opposites

Christiane Gunzi - Cooper Square Publishing Llc
Format: Paperback

Bright and interesting photos help toddlers learn about colors in this enriching instructional book for the very young. Full-color illustrations.
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Big Hugs Little Hugs

Felicia Bond - Philomel Books
Format: Hardcover

A joyful picture book about love from the #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator of If You Give a Mouse a Cookie!Big or small,Furry or not,Here or there,Inside or out,Everyone hugs all over the world.With bold and beautiful art, mega-selling author and artist Felicia Bond crafts a picture...
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What's Up, Bear?: A Book About Opposites

Frieda Wishinsky - Owlkids Books
Format: Hardcover

In Where Are You, Bear?, Sophie and her best friend Bear discovered Canada from A to Z. Now, they’re off to explore New York City through nearly twenty pairs of opposites!Sophie can’t wait to see New York, while Bear would much rather they just stay home. Sophie loves speeding...
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To & fro, fast & slow

Durga Bernhard - Walker & Company
Format: Print book

A girl who is shuttled between the homes of her divorced parents observes such opposites as "over, under," "rainy, sunny," and "full & empty."
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Too Big, Too Small, Just Right

Frances Minters - HMH Books for Young Readers; Library Binding edition
Format: Hardcover

What's too big?What's too small?Who's too short?Who's too tall?Find out along with two energetic rabbits and their new mouse pal in this sweet, funny book about opposites, friendship, and the things in life that are just right.
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Thesaurus Rex

Laya Steinberg - Barefoot Books
Format: Print book

Thesaurus Rexs misadventurous day is described in a variety of synonyms.
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What's What?: A Guessing Game

Mary Serfozo - Margaret K. McElderry; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

Challenges young readers to come up with answers to simple questions about their surroundings while teaching them about the concepts of dark, light, wet, dry, hard, and soft with the help of rhyming text and amusing, full-color illustrations.
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Push, pull, empty, full: A book of opposites

Tana Hoban - Collier Books

Black and white photos illustrate fifteen pairs of opposites such as front-back, first-last, push-pull.
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John Burninghams Opposites

John Burningham - Random House Value Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Introduces the concept of opposites through labeled pictures of a boy interacting with a thin pig and a fat pig, a hot dragon and a cold snowman, and other creatures and situations.
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Big Is Big and Little, Little: A Book of Contrasts

J. Patrick Lewis - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

From big and little to cool and hot, from fat and thin to dark and light, poet J. Patrick Lewis cleverly and clearly covers a range of kid friendly opposites, while Bob Barners bold and accessible artwork underscores and enlivens the concept for the youngest audiences.,
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Dot

Patricia Intriago - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

Dots here, dots there, you can see dots everywhere! Some are loud, and some are quiet. Some are happy, and some are sad. Some dots even taste yummy, while others taste bad. Graphic designer Patricia Intriago sets bold, circular shapes against a stark white background to emphasize opposite...
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