Hood, Susan
Summary: 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.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Studio, an imprint of Candlewick Press 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE HOOTucholke, April Genevieve
Summary: Beatrice likes the dark. She likes black clothes, graveyard picnics, and a sky full of stars. Her sister, Roo, likes the light. She likes bright clothes, picking strawberries, and hot, sunny days. Beatrice and Roo are nothing alike and don't understand each other. Can Beatrice help Roo love the dark as much as she does? Can Roo help Beatrice love the light? Or are they simply too different to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Young Readers 2022
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Summary: From their homes in New York and New Zealand, cousins Noah and Nora have a competition to decide who can have the world's best Hanukkah, winter or summer, but as the eight nights of Hanukkah go on, they realize they have more in common than they thought.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2023
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE WEILobel, Anita
Summary: A family's day spent in the city reveals a wealth of contrasting images.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LOBTrasler, Janee.
Summary: Silly rhyming text invites young readers to join the chickies as they have their pictures taken and learn about opposites.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harperfestival, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2016
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE BOARD TRALagonegro, Melissa.
Summary: "Join Princess Tiana, Prince Naveen, and the rest of the characters from Disney's The Princess and the Frog in this Step 1 reader all about opposites."--Amazon.com.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2010
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN LAGPreston-Gannon, Frann
Summary: "Simple rhyming text and boldly graphic, funny illustrations show off the comically lovable proportions of the dachshund, with its short legs and long body, spirited nature, and cheerful temperament. Author Frann Preston-Gannon reveals a surprising variety of wiener dog looks and shows kids all the fun these little dogs have as they visit the beach, cavort in the snow, dig in the garden, jump...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pow! 2014
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Summary: In this book with minimal text Flora, a young dancer, learns about opposites with her new bird friend, an ostrich.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2017
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Summary: Opossums deserve an extreme reputation makeover. They've been called dumpster divers, disease-ridden trash cats and worse! These shy, gentle nocturnal animals have been underappreciated and misunderstood long enough.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Moonflower Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J599.2 GALDewdney, Anna
Summary: In this engaging concept board book, Llama Llama learns about such opposites as big and small, awake and asleep, open and closed, and helps little ones learn them, too!
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD DEWWebster, Christy
Summary: "Dory sees big fish and little fish! What other opposites are under the sea?"--Back cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Childrens Books 2016
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN WEBRinker, Sherri Duskey
Summary: In rhyming text, Crane Truck works at the construction site with loads both heavy and light, big and small, helping his construction friends.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books LLC 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD RINSalmieri, Daniel
Summary: "Ava's world is full of opposites: colorful sneakers on a gray sidewalk, thick books made up of thin sheets of paper, and dreams of huge spaces in her small head. Together, these opposites depict a full and impactful life, as Ava moves from girl to student to scientist, from daughter to mother to grandmother. While years pass and some things change, there is even more that is constant in this...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rocky Pond Books 2023
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Summary: When Dory misses her family, she sets off to find them with the help of friends she meets along the way. She sees big fish and little fish and other opposites under the sea.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2016
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN WEBMilne, A. A. (Alan Alexander)
Summary: Life in the Hundred Acre Wood has its up and downs - and also its ins and outs, fronts and backs, tops and bottoms, and more ... What better way to discove opposites than with Pooh and his friends in the delightful scenes from the original stories of Winnie-the-Pooh.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Childrens Books/Penguin Young Readers Group 2009
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE Board Milne 2009Arena, Jen
Summary: In this story that incorporates Spanish words, Marta explores the world of opposites and animals.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2023
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Summary: "Kit and Kip are two cats who are complete opposites and best friends, but when the adventurous Kit gets a cramp while swimming, the careful Kip must save her"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2023
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN MANLarson, Kirby
Summary: When a new kid comes to stay with his grandmother at the house next door, Shermy's plans for a quiet, relaxing summer are completely upended. That's because Shake is nothing like Shermy. And Shermy is nothing like Shake. Shermy likes to read quietly in the shade of a tree. He knows the proper way to do a puzzle. He collects treasures in the pouch he wears around his neck, and the books on his...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE LARArena, Jen
Summary: In this story that incorporates Spanish words, Marta explores the world of opposites and animals.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2016
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ARECopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ARESummary: Click, clack, moo: A bunch of literate cows go on strike after Farmer Brown refuses to give in to their typed demands of electric blankets when the barn gets too cold. The day Jimmy's boa ate the wash: Jimmy's boa constrictor wreaks havoc on the class trip to a farm. The Pigs' wedding: all the pigs must get cleaned up for the big wedding. Hendrika, a Dutch cow, wants to visit the city. Charlie...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV CLIWillems, Mo
Summary: Piggie is upset because a whale took the ball she found, but Gerald finds a solution that pleases all of them.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children, an imprint of Disney Book Group 2015
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JBR GREEN SPANISH WILAlessandri, Alexandra
Summary: "English just feels wrong to Isabel. She prefers her native Spanish. As she prepares for a new school, she knows she's going to have to learn. Her first day is uncomfortable, until she employs her crayons and discovers there's more than one way to communicate with new friends"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ALEWillems, Mo
Summary: Geraldo está cansado y gruñón. ¿Soñará con Cerdita? ¿O ella no lo dejará soñar?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children 2021
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Summary: As one of only two Asian Americans in his school and often left out, Gary jumps at the chance of breaking into the school's popular clique by befriending the most beautiful girl in school, but as he comes closer to achieving his goal, Gary also risks losing the only person who sees the real him.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 2023