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One Boy
By Seeger, Laura Vaccaro
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- ISBN
- 978-1-59643-274-1
- Publisher
- Porter Roaring Brook
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2008
PreS-Gr 2 Seeger's ability to transform everyday words and objects into an amazing concept book continues with "One Boy". Using the numbers 1 through 10, her signature die-cut pages, and a vocabulary that is designed to show words inside other words, the author has engineered a tribute to wordplay that is unmatched. On readers' first trip through the...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on November 1, 2008
Seeger's latest intriguing concept book (Lemons Are Not Red, rev. 1/05; First the Egg, rev. 11/07) is both a counting book and a hidden-words book in which a seemingly random sequence is plausibly resolved on the last spread. Windows cut through each heavy page reveal "one boy," "two seals," "three apes," etc. Thick black outlines and bright, solid colors make no mystery about what we are seeing through each right-hand-page window, so the youngest participants can simply ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
Seeger's latest is both a counting and hidden-words book. Windows cut through each right-hand page reveal "one boy," "two seal...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
