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32 pp.
| Harcourt |
March, 2000 |
TradeISBN 0-15-200326-6$$14.00
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Taking on a more complex concept than in her other Mouse books, Walsh shows a crow "wizard" performing color-related optical illusions for Kit the mouse. The apparent movement of the complementary color combinations is easy to see against the white backgrounds, but the simple, cut-paper collage artwork suggests an audience too young to fully appreciate the principles behind the "magic."