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Reviewed on August 2, 2005
This book reads from top to bottom, rather than from left to right. Vertical spreads surrounded by a white border depict a love affair between a caterpillar (on a willow leaf on the upper page) and tadpole (in a pond on the lower half of the spread). "She was his beautiful rainbow, and he was her shiny black pearl." The tadpole promises the caterpillar never to change, but "as sure as the weather changes, the tadpole could not keep his promise." The cate...Log In or Sign Up to Read More