Up Cat Down Cat
Board Book – Illustrated, May 5, 2020
Candlewick Press · Print & ebook · May 5, 2020
From the creator of the celebrated Black Bird Yellow Sun comes another bold and beautiful concept book, this time playing with opposites and reversals.
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- Who it’s for
- For the youngest of readers
- Themes
- Opposites and reversals, Contrasting cats
- Genres
- Opposites, Cat Stories, Size & Shape
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From the creator of the celebrated Black Bird Yellow Sun comes another bold and beautiful concept book, this time playing with opposites and reversals. Black cat. White cat. One is long, stretching out, and the other is short, crouching. When both perch in a window, one tail is straight, the other one curly. One has an empty plate, and the other a full one.
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With a mouse to entertain them, variously lost and found, they move through the day, until one cat is awake and the other asleep, but for how long? With enchanting ink illustrations full of pure color, simple shapes, and an elegant use of negative and positive space, this concept board book for the youngest of readers is a joy to behold — and as graceful as a leaping cat.
Where it sits
| Cat Stories | 91% |
|---|---|
| Opposites | 77% |
| Size & Shape | 21% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Cat Stories
- Opposites
- Imagination & Play
- Authors
- Steve Light
- Publisher
- Candlewick Press
- Published
- May 5, 2020
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Opposites and reversals · Contrasting cats
- Reading lane
- Cat Stories