
Written and illustrated by Anita Lobel
Discover a city's hidden opposites through a child's eyes from dawn to dusk.
Embark on a vibrant city adventure through a child's eyes, exploring the bustling streets from morning to night. Spot the little dog stepping out of a house and the large workman emerging from a street hole. High above, a big bird hovers, while below, little birds peck near a hydrant. This engaging picture book invites young readers to find opposites in the lively illustrations, capturing the essence of a day in the city. What other contrasts will you uncover on this delightful journey?
Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator Anita Lobel introduces the concept of opposites with search and find elements in this picture book detailing the “rich, warm journey from morning to night” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) of a day spent in the city as seen through a child’s eyes. We see a little dog step out of a door in a house. We watch a large workman climb out of a hole in the street. Look up there! A big bird is hovering high above a column. See down here! Little birds are pecking below a fire hydrant. Take a stroll through town and see all that makes the city go while finding the opposites in the illustrations in this sweet and entertaining picture book.
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