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20 pp.
| Lemniscaat
| April, 2013
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TradeISBN 978-1-935954-25-5$17.95
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"Who has the most pointy nose?" "Who has the dirtiest hands?" Each of seven questions sits in a spread showing children and animals building with wood, getting costumed, and otherwise preparing for something. The glorious final spread, which depicts a homespun circus, reveals the surprising answers to the featured questions. As for the biggest bottom, it performs a balancing trick.
24 pp.
| Boyds/Lemniscaat
| April, 2010
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TradeISBN 978-1-59078-808-0$16.95
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"Where are my striped underpants?...Where is my light blue shirt?" Readers can answer each of a boy's seven questions by poring over the book's double-page spreads featuring animals and children making merry with assorted garments. By this winsomely clever book's end, the once naked boy is fully clothed and marching the cast outdoors to play.