Opposites Picture Books | Westchester Library System

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Maisy the mouse demonstrates pairs of opposites, including thick and thin, tall and short, young and old, and wiggly and straight.

2) Stop, go, yes, no!: a story of opposites

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Twohy, Mike

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"A cat stops. The dog goes. Dog says yes! Cat... no. In the vein of Tom and Jerry, Road Runner, Bugs Bunny, and other classic cartoons, Stop, Go, Yes, No! features an adorably enthusiastic dog and a less-enthusiastic cat on a chase full of silly and exciting turns, with a heartwarming twist." -- Publisher annotation.

3) Double take!: a new look at opposites

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Hood, Susan

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Lively text and retro-style artwork combine in a lively picture book about opposites that invites children to learn new perspectives on spreads depicting a topsy-turvy funhouse journey.

4) Magic opposites

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Magical see-through pages flip back and forth to mix and reveal opposing concepts.

5) Exactly the opposite

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Hoban, Tana

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Photographs of familiar outdoor scenes illustrate pairs of opposites.

6) Big bear, small mouse

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Wilson, Karma

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"A big bear and a small mouse discover all of the opposites between their animal friends"--

7) Opposites abstract

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Willems, Mo

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"An inquisitive opposites book featuring original abstract artwork"--

8) Opposite surprise

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Baruzzi, Agnese

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Flaps on every page reveal a surprising opposite.

9) I am calm: yin & yang, opposites, balance

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Edwards, Lisa

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"I Am Calm introduces young readers to yin and yang and how there are many opposites that we balance in our lives. Sometimes we are quiet, but other times we are loud. Sometimes we go fast, but then we want to slow down! This board book uses common examples to teach readers in a kid-friendly way about the way opposites create balance and calm. With core preschool concepts and social emotional development, Om Child: I Am Calm is the perfect tool for...

10) Baby's opposites

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Day, Nancy Raines

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Told in rhyming text, baby and her family experience many opposites in a busy day that includes enjoying the playground and an ice cream, and ends with a bedtime book and sleep.

11) Book of opposites

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Jeffers, Oliver

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A spectacular concept board book from world-renowned artist Oliver Jeffers, based on his million-copy selling, global phenomenon Here We Are! Inspired by the exceptional, award-winning global picture-book phenomenon, Here We Are, comes this irresistible introduction to opposites to welcome babies and toddlers to our planet. A perfect gift for families to treasure forever, and a must for all nurseries.

12) Animal opposites

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Bové, Jennifer

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"With adorable full-color photographs throughout and simple activities to be enjoyed with Mom or Dad's guidance, Ranger Rick Jr. books are perfect for young children starting to learn about the world around them. These small books are a great way to start your child's first library! Animal Opposites explores the opposing ways animals live, eat, hunt, and play! Through full color photographs and illustrations, and educational, entertaining text, this...

13) Animal opposites

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Farina, Marcos

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"Revel in the warm, inviting, retro-style illustrations from Argentinian creator, Marcos Farina, in these early concepts board books featuring Colors in the Garden and Animal Opposites." --

14) Good morning, good night

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Lobel, Anita

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A family's day spent in the city reveals a wealth of contrasting images.

15) Kitty & Cat: opposites attract

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Hokkanen, Mirka

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Publisher Annotation: Meet Kitty! Kitty wants to play! Meet Cat. Cat just wants to nap. Bold, whimsical artwork and plenty of humor engage little ones in a sly and stylish introduction to opposites.