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