If I Met a Bear

"""A wonderful exercise in juxtaposition. Basic shapes and minimal linework will appeal to the very young, while sophisticated patterning will appeal to all. The charming, cheery text also holds a surprise ending, for which giggles are sure to ensue! . . . Simply captivating."" --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) on Black Cat, White Cat ""A highly recommended charmer for storytimes in all libraries, exploring concepts of opposites and friendship. This will be a big hit, especially when adult readers draw out that startling reveal at the end."" --School Library Journal on Black Cat, White Cat ""Straightforward plotlines and simply rendered illustrations just might encourage kids to imagine, verbalize, and draw additional scenarios for these charismatic critters."" --School Library Journal on The Cat Book ""This book will act like catnip for feline fans."" --Booklist Online on The Cat Book ""Both a playful exploration of perspective and a goofily amusing animal guessing game...Stylish, charming, and lots of fun."" --Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Near, Far ""Borando aims for a high level of visual acuity and sophistication, demanding sharp eyes and a vivid imagination. Grown-ups and little ones will want to experience the fun again and again. Entertaining and mind-expanding."" --Kirkus Reviews on Near, Far"