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Annotation:Can a live beaver be ordered through the mail?
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Annotation:Another fiendishly deadpan winner from Klassen. (A literal winner - it won the 2013 Caldecott medal!)
Annotation:Kids will enjoy knowing more than Mr. & Mrs. Deer - that the furry bundle that appeared on their doorstep is not a baby but a MONSTER!
Annotation:A glacier is a surprisingly understated pet - especially when you have parents who play miniature ping-pong on airplanes.
Annotation:Poor Moose just wants his moment to shine! Kids who are already familiar with alphabet books will love the way this one gets turned on its head.
Annotation:The author? The illustrator? The lion? Who's in charge here??
Annotation:A boy and his large but quiet pet. Deadpan and whimsical.
Annotation:Do not mess with bear's hat.
Annotation:The bus gets pretty crowded with passengers like a goat-whale and an octo-rhino...
Annotation:You think you've guessed the ending. But you haven't.
Annotation:Cows like to moo, kangaroos like to jump, shrimp like to...ski?
Annotation:A dog who quacks? No wonder George's mother looks so perturbed.
Annotation:A funny (and somewhat disgusting) cumulative tale. You can't help chanting along with the rhymes.
Annotation:Some mornings it's hard to shake off that grumpy mood.
Annotation:Knitters, learn how to defend your yarn from an evil archduke!
Annotation:As Lucy the bear's mother points out, children are virtually untrainable (and all they can say is "squeak").
Annotation:Beware of the Frog: You think you've guessed the ending. But you haven't.
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There are some wonderfully strange picture books out there. Here are a few of the oddballs that tickled my funny bone!
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