Black and White
By: Debora Vogrig
Illustrated By: Pia Valentinis
Stock No: WW855756
Black and White - By: Debora Vogrig Illustrated By: Pia Valentinis
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Black and White

By: Debora Vogrig
Illustrated By: Pia Valentinis
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers / 2021 / Hardcover
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In Black and White by Debora Vogrig, and illustrator Pia Valentinis, young readers will be introduced to Black and White who both are so different from each other---how can they ever get along? One likes to be neat and tidy, and is interested in exploring the world, while the other is playful and creative, but would rather stay under the bed. What they soon realize is that working together, they can go on the most extraordinary adventures. Readers will learn colors and opposites, and the joys in diversity. Hardcover, 48 pages. Ages 4-8.

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Title: Black and White
By: Debora Vogrig
Illustrated By: Pia Valentinis
Format: Hardcover
Number of Pages: 48
Vendor: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Publication Date: 2021
Dimensions: 10.66 X 7.88 (inches)
Weight: 14 ounces
ISBN: 080285575X
ISBN-13: 9780802855756
Ages: 4-8
Stock No: WW855756

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Black and White are so different—how can they ever get along? White wants to explore the world, but Black would rather stay under the bed. Black is playful and creative; White wants everything neat and tidy. But when Black and White work together, they can go on the most amazing adventures . . .
 
Perfect for teaching colors and opposites, Black and White is an imaginative exploration of the joys of diversity.  

Author Bio

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Debora Vogrig is a high school literature teacher and the author of Line and Scribble (Chronicle). She lives in Italy.

Pia Valentinis is the illustrator of Line and Scribble (Chronicle), The Garden of Monsieur Monet (Royal Academy), and many other books for children and adults. She has received the XXI Italian Andersen Prize for Best Illustrator, and her books have been published in over a dozen countries. Pia lives in Cagliari, Italy. Visit her website at piavalentinis.com.

Editorial Reviews

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Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
"A book for adults and little ones to share, appreciate, and consider together."

Booklist
"An intriguing exploration of collaborative play."

The Horn Book Magazine
"Black and White, more abstract voices than concrete characters, lightly present a metaphor regarding the nature of difference, creativity, and collaboration."

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