I Like This, You Like That

Name: I Like This, You Like That
Brand: Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
SKU: 9781419750892
Price: 29.99 NZD
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By Linda Ashman

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I Like This, You Like That by Linda Ashman is a delightful children's book exploring the different likes and preferences of two friends. Through playful rhymes and engaging illustrations, it highlights the beauty of friendship, celebrating both similarities and differences. The story encourages young readers to appreciate diverse interests while enjoying the fun of being together.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you're looking for a fun and engaging story that explores themes of friendship and embracing differences. With charming illustrations and a playful narrative, it's perfect for sparking conversations about how diverse interests can enrich our relationships and introduce kids to the idea that it's okay to like different things.

I Like This, You Like That

Told in two voices, this sweet rhyming friendship story follows two children as they try to discover what they have in common.

From acclaimed author Linda Ashman and illustrator Eve Coy comes this joyful picture book about making new friends and finding common ground

Description

We're opposites! / You're right-we are.
Like big and small. / Like near and far.
But even when we disagree / I like you, and you like me.

A rhyming friendship story told in two voices, this picture book follows two children as they try to discover what they have in common, from favourite toys to shaggy dogs to pizza toppings. With its gentle message and dynamic illustrations, this sweet story is sure to resonate with young readers.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

I Like This, You Like That by Linda Ashman is praised for its engaging rhymed verse and natural cadence, appealing strongly to young readers. It effectively encourages dialogue about respecting differences and constructive disagreement. The book features bright and buoyant illustrations that capture children's various moods, using techniques like watercolors and coloured pencils. The dialogue in speech balloons reflects individual preferences, avoiding gender stereotypes.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781419750892

Publisher: Abrams

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 28 April 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Abrams Appleseed

Illustration: Full-color illustrations throughout

Contributors:

Illustrated by Eve Coy

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 229.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 32

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Linda Ashman Young Adult

About the Author

Linda Ashman is the author of more than 40 picture books and the creator of The Nuts and Bolts Guide to Writing Picture Books. Her books have been included on the “best of the year” lists of the New York Times, Parenting and Child magazines, the New York Public Library, the ILA/CBC, and more, and have been translated into many languages. Ashman lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, with her husband and two elderly dogs.

Eve Coy is an author/illustrator based in the south of England. Among the picture books she has created are The Huffalots and Daddy-sitting. Coy likes bonfires, butterflies, and brisk walks. She does not like cleaning her room. She is best known for creating warm and charming characters using all sorts of art materials.

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