Random House New Releases - Juvenile Fiction - Concepts - Opposites

Fast Train, Slow Train (Thomas & Friends) by Rev. W. Awdry

2014-01-07T00:30:00-05:00

Fast Train, Slow Train (Thomas & Friends)
Written by Rev. W. Awdry

Board, 24 pages | Random House Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Movie or Television Tie-In; Juvenile Fiction - Transportation - Railroads & Trains; Juvenile Fiction - Concepts - Opposites | $6.99 | 978-0-385-37408-8 (0-385-37408-9)

The newest Bright and Early Board Book featuring Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends, this sturdy book features a simple train adventure about opposites to share with boys ages 0 to 3.

Animal Opposites by Petr Horacek

2013-08-06T00:30:00-05:00

Animal Opposites
Written by Petr Horacek
Illustrated by Petr Horacek

Hardcover, 20 pages | Candlewick | Juvenile Fiction - Concepts - Opposites; Juvenile Fiction - Animals | $15.99 | 978-0-7636-6776-4 (0-7636-6776-5)

Celebrated illustrator Petr Horácek offers a pop-up introduction to opposites with the help of a variety of creatures.

Turn the pages, lift the flaps, and see animals of all shapes and sizes bring the world of opposites to life. From slow snail to fast cheetah, heavy hippo to light butterfly, smooth frog to prickly porcupine, Petr Horácek’s brightly colored pop-up animals and interactive flaps make early learning irresistible and fun.

Matilda and Hans by Yokococo

2013-05-14T00:30:00-05:00

Matilda and Hans
Written by Yokococo
Illustrated by Yokococo

Hardcover, 32 pages | Templar | Juvenile Fiction - Animals - Cats; Juvenile Fiction - Social Situations - Manners & Etiquette; Juvenile Fiction - Concepts - Opposites | $16.99 | 978-0-7636-6434-3 (0-7636-6434-0)

A comical tale of naughty and nice with a surprising twist!

Matilda is a very good girl. She likes to read and water her flowers. Hans is very naughty. He makes too much noise and is always causing trouble! When Hans lets the animals out of the zoo, a reward is offered for his capture. Matilda tells the police where he will be, but when they catch Hans and take off his mask, they find something quite surprising!

Sesame Street Brand New Readers Box Set by Various

2012-09-11T00:30:00-05:00

Sesame Street Brand New Readers Box Set
Written by Sesame Workshop
Illustrated by Various

Boxed Set | Candlewick | Juvenile Fiction - Concepts; Juvenile Fiction - Concepts - Colors; Juvenile Fiction - Concepts - Opposites | $12.99 | 978-0-7636-6156-4 (0-7636-6156-2)

Visit all your favorite characters on Sesame Street with this Brand New Readers collection packed with extras for kids, teachers, and parents to enjoy.

This engaging boxed set contains:
- Ten short, funny, full-color books about Sesame Street, featuring Big Bird, Grover, Elmo, Abby, Bert, Ernie, Cookie Monster, and more
- A fold-out poster with full-color stickers for tracking books as they’re read
- A Brand New Readers certificate of achievement to build children’s confidence
- A make-your-own Brand New Reader book — just right for brand-new writers
- A parent/teacher guide to make reading a success the very first time!

A Mary Blair Treasury of Golden Books by Various

2012-08-07T00:30:00-05:00

A Mary Blair Treasury of Golden Books
Written by Various

Hardcover, 160 pages | Golden Books | Juvenile Fiction - Stories In Verse; Juvenile Fiction - Concepts - Opposites; Juvenile Fiction - Performing Arts - Music | $19.99 | 978-0-375-87044-6 (0-375-87044-X)

Fans of illustrator Mary Blair will cherish this never-before-published treasury of her Golden Books, which includes material that hasn't been in print in decades. I Can Fly is here in its unabridged glory, as are Baby's House, The Up and Down Book, and The Golden Book of Little Verses. Many of the finest pages from The New Golden Song Book are included, to round out this gorgeous collection. All of the original artwork has been digitally reproduced, and has never looked more breathtaking!

Academy Award-winning animator John Canemaker—author of The Art and Flair of Mary Blair—wrote the foreword for this highly anticipated book honoring one of the most beloved illustrators of our time.

A Mary Blair Treasury of Golden Books by Various

2012-08-07T00:30:00-05:00

A Mary Blair Treasury of Golden Books
Written by Various

Hardcover Library Binding, 160 pages | Golden Books | Juvenile Fiction - Stories In Verse; Juvenile Fiction - Concepts - Opposites; Juvenile Fiction - Performing Arts - Music | $22.99 | 978-0-375-97044-3 (0-375-97044-4)

Fred and Ted Like to Fly by Peter Eastman

2011-01-25T00:30:00-05:00

Fred and Ted Like to Fly
Written by Peter Eastman

Board, 24 pages | Random House Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Animals - Dogs; Juvenile Fiction - Transportation - Aviation; Juvenile Fiction - Concepts - Opposites | $4.99 | 978-0-375-86802-3 (0-375-86802-X)

Fred and Ted--beloved stars of P.D. Eastman's Big Dog . . . Little Dog and son Peter Eastman's Fred and Ted Go Camping—fly off on an island vacation in this simplified version of the Beginner Book Fred and Ted Like to Fly. Perfect for babies (and parents) who love dogs, planes, and/or tropical idylls, this charming introduction to opposites is also a perfect introduction to Fred and Ted!

You And Me: We're Opposites by Ethan Long

2009-04-08T00:30:00-05:00

You And Me: We're Opposites
Written by Harriet Ziefert
Illustrated by Ethan Long

Hardcover, 32 pages | Blue Apple Books | Juvenile Fiction - Concepts - Opposites | $12.99 | 978-1-934706-48-0 (1-934706-48-5)

At this zoo: the toucan tells the anteater which one of them is up and which is down. The flamingo thinks she’s nice . . . and that the gorilla is grouchy. And the giraffe peers over the fence to let the penguins know that he’s tall and they’re short. Sly humor and zany visual make an important point about differences.

Baby Happy Baby Sad by Leslie Patricelli

2008-02-26T00:30:00-05:00

Baby Happy Baby Sad
Written by Leslie Patricelli
Illustrated by Leslie Patricelli

Board, 24 pages | Candlewick | Juvenile Fiction - Social Situations - Emotions & Feelings; Juvenile Fiction - Concepts - Opposites; Juvenile Fiction - Concepts | $6.99 | 978-0-7636-3245-8 (0-7636-3245-7)

YES! This must-have toddler title sheds light on some concepts with a comical flair that will make readers HAPPY.

A towering ice-cream cone makes Baby HAPPY. But when that delectable treat goes splat, it makes Baby SAD. And how quickly HAPPY turns to SAD when a favorite red balloon flies away! Even the littlest listeners will relate to this playful look at a pair of emotions that are part of every baby’s day.

No No Yes Yes by Leslie Patricelli

2008-02-26T00:30:00-05:00

No No Yes Yes
Written by Leslie Patricelli
Illustrated by Leslie Patricelli

Board, 24 pages | Candlewick | Juvenile Fiction - Concepts - Opposites; Juvenile Fiction - Concepts - Words; Juvenile Fiction - Concepts | $6.99 | 978-0-7636-3244-1 (0-7636-3244-9)

YES! This must-have toddler title sheds light on some concepts with a comical flair.

Yanking cat by tail: no NO. Gentle pat on back: yes YES. And it’s funny how dumping a bowl of food gets a very different reaction from mastering the use of a spoon. An expressive baby demonstrates familiar behaviors — and their predictable responses — in an amusing board book that merits a giant YES!

Fred and Ted like to Fly by Peter Anthony Eastman

2007-05-22T00:30:00-05:00

Fred and Ted like to Fly
Written by Peter Anthony Eastman
Illustrated by Peter Anthony Eastman

Hardcover, 48 pages | Random House Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Readers - Beginner; Juvenile Fiction - Animals - Dogs; Juvenile Fiction - Concepts - Opposites | $8.99 | 978-0-375-84064-7 (0-375-84064-8)

Fred and Ted—beloved canine stars of P. D. Eastman's Big Dog . . . Little Dog and son Peter Eastman's Fred and Ted Go Camping—take flight on a new adventure: piloting planes to a tropical island! There the good friends enjoy the beach, each in his own style. But will the dogs' tale be ruined by the rising tide? It's a close-call for Fred and Ted in this charming introduction to opposites!

Fred and Ted like to fly by Peter Anthony Eastman

2007-05-22T00:30:00-05:00

Fred and Ted like to fly
Written by Peter Anthony Eastman
Illustrated by Peter Anthony Eastman

Hardcover Library Binding | Random House Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Readers - Beginner; Juvenile Fiction - Animals - Dogs; Juvenile Fiction - Concepts - Opposites | $12.99 | 978-0-375-94064-4 (0-375-94064-2)

Big Dog . . . Little Dog by P.D. Eastman

2006-05-23T00:30:00-05:00

Big Dog . . . Little Dog
Written by P.D. Eastman

Board, 24 pages | Random House Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Concepts - Opposites; Juvenile Fiction - Animals - Dogs; Juvenile Fiction - Readers - Beginner | $4.99 | 978-0-375-87539-7 (0-375-87539-5)

A condensed, board-book version of the P. D. Eastman canine classic Big Dog . . . Little Dog, staring Fred and Ted—mutts who are opposite in every way, but best friends nevertheless.

Big Dog...Little Dog by Tony Eastman

2003-05-27T00:30:00-05:00

Big Dog...Little Dog
Written by P.D. Eastman
Illustrated by P.D. Eastman and Tony Eastman

Hardcover, 48 pages | Random House Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Animals - Dogs; Juvenile Fiction - Concepts - Opposites; Juvenile Fiction - Concepts - Size & Shape | $8.99 | 978-0-375-82297-1 (0-375-82297-6)

Big Dog . . . Little Dog has been reformatted into a Beginner Book to join P. D. Eastman’s other classics:
Go, Dog. Go! and Are You My Mother? This delightful book chronicles a day in the life of Ted and Fred–two dogs who are different in every way, but also the best of friends. An irreverent introduction to the concepts of size, color, and opposites.

Big Dog...Little Dog by Tony Eastman

2003-05-27T00:30:00-05:00

Big Dog...Little Dog
Written by P.D. Eastman
Illustrated by P.D. Eastman and Tony Eastman

Hardcover Library Binding, 48 pages | Random House Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Animals - Dogs; Juvenile Fiction - Concepts - Opposites; Juvenile Fiction - Concepts - Size & Shape | $13.99 | 978-0-375-92297-8 (0-375-92297-0)

The Foot Book by Dr. Seuss

1996-11-26T00:30:00-05:00

The Foot Book Dr. Seuss's Wacky Book of Opposites
Written by Dr. Seuss

Board, 24 pages | Random House Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Concepts - Opposites | $4.99 | 978-0-679-88280-0 (0-679-88280-4)

A toe-tapper babies will love--the classic Seussian book about opposites: "Wet foot, dry foot. Low foot, high foot..."

Random House New Releases - Juvenile Fiction - Concepts - Opposites

Fast Train, Slow Train (Thomas & Friends) by Rev. W. Awdry

Fast Train, Slow Train (Thomas & Friends) Written by Rev. W. Awdry

Animal Opposites by Petr Horacek

Animal Opposites Written by Petr Horacek Illustrated by Petr Horacek

Matilda and Hans by Yokococo

Matilda and Hans Written by Yokococo Illustrated by Yokococo

Sesame Street Brand New Readers Box Set by Various

Sesame Street Brand New Readers Box Set Written by Sesame Workshop Illustrated by Various

A Mary Blair Treasury of Golden Books by Various

A Mary Blair Treasury of Golden Books Written by Various

A Mary Blair Treasury of Golden Books by Various

A Mary Blair Treasury of Golden Books Written by Various

Fred and Ted Like to Fly by Peter Eastman

Fred and Ted Like to Fly Written by Peter Eastman

You And Me: We're Opposites by Ethan Long

You And Me: We're Opposites Written by Harriet Ziefert Illustrated by Ethan Long

Baby Happy Baby Sad by Leslie Patricelli

Baby Happy Baby Sad Written by Leslie Patricelli Illustrated by Leslie Patricelli

No No Yes Yes by Leslie Patricelli

No No Yes Yes Written by Leslie Patricelli Illustrated by Leslie Patricelli

Fred and Ted like to Fly by Peter Anthony Eastman

Fred and Ted like to Fly Written by Peter Anthony Eastman Illustrated by Peter Anthony Eastman

Fred and Ted like to fly by Peter Anthony Eastman

Fred and Ted like to fly Written by Peter Anthony Eastman Illustrated by Peter Anthony Eastman

Big Dog . . . Little Dog by P.D. Eastman

Big Dog . . . Little Dog Written by P.D. Eastman

Big Dog...Little Dog by Tony Eastman

Big Dog...Little Dog Written by P.D. Eastman Illustrated by P.D. Eastman and Tony Eastman

Big Dog...Little Dog by Tony Eastman

Big Dog...Little Dog Written by P.D. Eastman Illustrated by P.D. Eastman and Tony Eastman

The Foot Book by Dr. Seuss

The Foot Book Dr. Seuss's Wacky Book of OppositesWritten by Dr. Seuss

Fast Train, Slow Train (Thomas & Friends)
Written by Rev. W. Awdry

Animal Opposites
Written by Petr Horacek
Illustrated by Petr Horacek

Matilda and Hans
Written by Yokococo
Illustrated by Yokococo

Sesame Street Brand New Readers Box Set
Written by Sesame Workshop
Illustrated by Various

A Mary Blair Treasury of Golden Books
Written by Various

A Mary Blair Treasury of Golden Books
Written by Various

Fred and Ted Like to Fly
Written by Peter Eastman

You And Me: We're Opposites
Written by Harriet Ziefert
Illustrated by Ethan Long

Baby Happy Baby Sad
Written by Leslie Patricelli
Illustrated by Leslie Patricelli

No No Yes Yes
Written by Leslie Patricelli
Illustrated by Leslie Patricelli

Fred and Ted like to Fly
Written by Peter Anthony Eastman
Illustrated by Peter Anthony Eastman

Fred and Ted like to fly
Written by Peter Anthony Eastman
Illustrated by Peter Anthony Eastman

Big Dog . . . Little Dog
Written by P.D. Eastman

Big Dog...Little Dog
Written by P.D. Eastman
Illustrated by P.D. Eastman and Tony Eastman

Big Dog...Little Dog
Written by P.D. Eastman
Illustrated by P.D. Eastman and Tony Eastman

The Foot Book Dr. Seuss's Wacky Book of Opposites
Written by Dr. Seuss