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I love this book. It’s a simple tale about the whole being bigger than the parts, about really seeing, and it manages to teach about colors, numbers 1 through 7, and the days of the week. Immediately knew what the whole was, but young children, having this read to them or reading it for the first time, might find out only when the seventh and last mouse takes a more careful look.
The paper-collage illustrations are very appealing; they’re bright, bold, colorful, and eye catching. I really liked t ...more
The paper-collage illustrations are very appealing; they’re bright, bold, colorful, and eye catching. I really liked t ...more
This is another one of my favorite folktales, beautifully illustrated by Ed Young. The blind mice as silhouettes lends emphasis to their blindness.
