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OPPOSITE SURPRISE

by Agnese Baruzzi ; illustrated by Agnese Baruzzi

This deceptively simple concept book is the opposite of confusing. Full review >

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FLY!

by Xavier Deneux ; illustrated by Xavier Deneux

A charming, not-so-simple board book that will surely engage. Full review >

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STACK THE CATS

by Susie Ghahremani ; illustrated by Susie Ghahremani

Thanks to its gentle inconsistencies, this is a book that can expand children’s thought processes. Full review >

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MOUSE IS SMALL

by Mary Murphy ; illustrated by Mary Murphy

A winning reminder that sometimes the little guy comes out on top. Full review >

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CHILDREN'S

THE BUTTERFLY GARDEN

by Laura Weston ; illustrated by Laura Weston

Best for one-on-one reading and exploration with conversations, this tall and artistic board book brings together mystery,... Full review >

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