Hippopposites
by Janik Coat
Behold: an opposites book like no other. Simple pairings of words, both expected (small/large) and unexpected (clear/blurry), are humorously illustrated with a graphic and lovable red hippopotamus. Bold colors and surprising die-cuts and textures spice up this elegantly engaging board book. Praise for "Hippopposites" "Nicely done and a perfect gift, your favorite little one will love this book." --"KIWI Magazine" "This is a marvelous introduction to linguistic nuance for the very young." --"The Wall Street Journal" "A distinctive offering stands out in the crowded field of concept contenders." --"Kirkus Reviews" STARRED REVIEW "French illustrator Coat blends a quirky sensibility with a slick visual aesthetic...it's an excellent (and fun) vehicle through which to demonstrate the concept." --"Publishers Weekly, "starred review Award 2013 ALA/ALSC Notable Book
Release Date:
April 30, 2012