Laura Vaccaro Seeger

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THE HIDDEN ALPHABET
(A Neal Porter Book/Roaring Brook Press/October 2003)
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Here is a fresh and imaginative way to look at the alphabet.  Turn to the first page and you’ll be greeted by a picture of an arrowhead, surrounded by a simple black frame.  Once you lift the frame, you’ll find the arrowhead [...]

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LEMONS ARE NOT RED
(A Neal Porter Book/Roaring Brook Press/November 2004)
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Laura Vaccaro Seeger introduces young children to the world of color in this simple, original, and utterly beguiling book.  As red lemons magically turn yellow, purple carrots turn orange, and white reindeer turn brown young readers’ faces are [...]

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FIRST THE EGG
A Neal Porter Book/Roaring Brook Press/Fall 2007 
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FIRST Laura Vaccaro Seeger created the critically acclaimed concept books THE HIDDEN ALPHABET, LEMONS ARE NOT RED, WALTER WAS WORRIED, and BLACK? WHITE! DAY? NIGHT!. 
THEN she produced her first work that kids can read themselves, the lovable DOG AND [...]

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I HAD A ROOSTER
(Viking/Penguin Putnam/September 2001)
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Here’s an original version of a traditional folk song.  Start with a crowing rooster and turn the pages to see the animals pile up, one by one.  The stepped pages offer a creative way to read (or sing!) a cumulative story without leaving any [...]

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BLACK? WHITE! DAY? NIGHT! - A BOOK OF OPPOSITES
A Neal Porter Book/Roaring Brook Press/Fall 2006
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Having explored the alphabet (The Hidden Alphabet), colors (Lemons Are Not Red), and emotions (Walter Was Worried), Laura Vaccaro Seeger now turns her extraordinary talents to opposites in this bright, colorful, and imaginative book.  Here, through [...]