Series in Opposites
Books in Opposites
Backwards Day
Everything in school is reversed on backwards day, from reading books back to front to saying "stop" instead of "go."
Big Nose, Small Nose
Turn the wheels and lift the flaps for learning fun with Silly Monster! Young children are sure to enjoy these unique lift-the-flap and turn-the-wheel board books that feature four different topics essential to early learning: numbers, colors, opposites, and shapes. Colorfully engaging illustrations pose questions about familiar objects in a youngster’s life. By turning the wheel and lifting the flaps, young learners will discover the right answers and giggle and the wrong ones. In Big Nose, Small Nose, young children learn about opposites by comparing various animals. Turn the wheel to find the lizard’s nose and lift the flaps to show the rabbit’s tail.
Eric Carle's Opposites
What's the opposite of ordinary? Eric Carle's Opposites! Unfold the full-page flaps to explore opposites with the art of Eric Carle. Short and tall, big and little, over and under!
Five Creatures
Three humans and two cats Five creatures live in our house. Three humans, and two cats. Three short, and two tall. Four grownups, and one child (that's me!). In this book of lighthearted comparisons, simple text and warm pictures work together to depict various scenes in a happy household where each member is distinct but also has something inn common with one or more of the others. The fun comes from sorting out the similarities and the differences. Five Creatures is a 2001 Boston Globe - Horn Book Award Honor Book for Picture Books.
Hello Knights!
New from beloved author Joan Holub, Hello Knights! is a fun, playful board book about unexpected friendship! Knights run up . Knights run down . Take the queen her royal crown. Knights march here . Knights march there . Take the king his underwear. Perfect for reading out loud, Joan Holub’s hilarious text and Chris Dickason’s lively illustrations will have little ones huff-puff laughing as the knights and dragons run up and down the castle wall. A clever, interactive approach to first concepts, this board book series also introduces important “next-step” concepts like opposites in a hilariously engaging way.
Moomin's Little Book of Opposites
Big, small; up, down; in, out . . . Magical learning fun with the Moomins in this delightful board book companion volume to Moomin's Little Book of Colours, Moomin's Little Book of Numbers and Moomin's Little Book of Words.
Rocket Up, Rolie!
For the youngest Rolie Polie Olie fans, these four busy books deliver tactile, interactive fun!
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eats Snacks
Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar for one of his favorite parts of the day: snack time! The Very Hungry Caterpillar is very hungry . . . for snacks! With die-cut pages, a simple narrative, and beautiful artwork from Eric Carle, this interactive board book is the perfect way to introduce the concept of opposites. From sweet grapes to salty peanuts, there's something everyone will enjoy. This book will become a staple in the kitchen for even the littlest food critic in training!