Tadeo's Search for Circles

Written by Marion Brooker · Illustrated by Kyrsten Brooker

A boy's quest for the perfect circle leads him around the world.

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32 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Tadeo embarks on a whimsical journey across continents, from bustling Istanbul to the serene Arctic, in search of the elusive perfect circle. As he explores vibrant landscapes and diverse cultures, he discovers that true perfection might be closer than he imagined. Will Tadeo find what he's looking for, or will his adventure reveal something unexpected about home? This enchanting tale, with its rich illustrations and poetic narrative, invites readers to explore the wonders of the world and the comfort of familiar places.

From the publisher

Gold Medal Winner of the 2012 Independent Publisher Book Awards, Children’s Picture Books (7 &amp; Under) Category 2013 R. Ross Annett Award for Children’s Literature nominee New in paperback! A young boy’s search for the perfect circle takes him on a fantastical journey around the world–only to discover perfection in his own home. Tadeo’s dream–like journey around the world in search of the perfect circle” takes him from his home in South America to the Turkish bazaar in Istanbul, the African savannah, the bright lights of London, and the snowy Arctic. Richly textured illustrations combined with imaginative, poetic text create a gentle bedtime story about the wide world around us and the comforting familiarity of home.”

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