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The opposite zoo / Il Sung Na.
After the zoo closes, monkey slips out of his cage to explore the zoo, introducing the reader to the other animals and the idea of opposites.
Record details
- ISBN: 0399554122 (bo.)
- ISBN: 9780399554124 (bo.)
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations
- Edition: First board book edition.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2017]
- Copyright: ©2016
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Cover title. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 9.50 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Monkeys > Juvenile fiction. Zoo animals > Juvenile fiction. Zoos > Juvenile fiction. Polarity > Juvenile fiction. English language > Synonyms and antonyms > Juvenile fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Branch | BB Na | 31681020063863 | BOARDBOOK | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
The creator ofA Book of Sleep explores the concept of opposites through the nighttime adventure of a monkey, who ventures out of his zoo cage at night and explores the qualities of fast and slow, big and small, noisy and quiet, as well as other contrasting animal friends. - Baker & Taylor
After the zoo closes, a monkey slips out of his cage to explore the zoo, introducing the reader to the other animals and the idea of opposites. - Random House, Inc.
From the creator of A Book of Sleep and A Book of Babies comes a beautiful new book of animalsâand opposites!
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The sky is dark and the Opposite Zoo is CLOSED. But the monkey's cage is OPEN! Time to explore. . .
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Follow the monkey as he visits all the animals in the zoo: fast and slow, big and small, noisy and quiet, soft and prickly! Filled with energetic illustrations, friendly animals, and a simple text, The Opposite Zoo is a fun and lively introduction to animals and opposites.
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Praise for Il Sung Na:
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âIl Sung Naâs illustrative art is so joyous, so jubilantly colorful, it feels celebratory and poetic even when the story is simple and spare.â âThe Boston Globe (A Book of Babies)
â[A] grand read-aloud.â âKirkus Reviews, Starred (Welcome Home, Bear)
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"Itâs the rare picture book that, upon arrival, feels as though it has been around for years already; Naâs belongs to this group.â âPublishers Weekly, Starred (A Book of Sleep)
"Vibrant [and] whimsical.â âSchool Library Journal, Starred (Snow Rabbit, Spring Rabbit)
