PRESCHOOL
Jay, Alison

Picture This. . .

(3) PS Each page of this clever book names one featured item in the picture ("ball / teddy bear / hat"), and one hidden item that will be featured in the next picture. Jack and Jill also make a cameo appearance. Rendered in a folk-art style, the muted illustrations look as if the surface they were painted on has crackled with age. The repeated motifs and intriguing ambiance will encourage multiple readings.

RELATED 

Get connected. Join our global community of more than 200,000 librarians and educators.

This coverage is free for all visitors. Your support makes this possible.

We are currently offering this content for free. Sign up now to activate your personal profile, where you can save articles for future viewing.

ALREADY A SUBSCRIBER?