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Ogilvy

By Deborah Underwood
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When Ogilvy moves to a new town, everything feels possible. In a place where bunnies in dresses play ball and knit socks, and bunnies in sweaters make art and climb rocks, Ogilvy refuses to be confined by clothing. This charming story, told in rhyming verse, celebrates individuality and the freedom to be yourself.
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Ideal for children and families looking for a gentle, uplifting story about embracing personal choice and diversity. Suitable for read-aloud sessions and early discussions on identity and self-expression.

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From The Quiet Book author Deborah Underwood comes a pitch-perfect picture book celebrating the power of being yourself.

From The Quiet Book author Deborah Underwood comes a pitch-perfect picture book celebrating the power of being yourself.

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When Ogilvy moves to a new town, the possibilities feel endless. There are so many new bunny friends and new fun things to do together! But in this town, bunnies in dresses play ball and knit socks, and bunnies in sweaters make art and climb rocks. Ogilvy wants to do everything—and won't let a sweater or a dress get in the way.

Deftly told in rhyming verse, this sweet story celebrates individuality and being yourself.

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Kirkus Reviews gave a starred review, praising the strong, subtle message that "clothes do not make the bunny." Publishers Weekly highlighted the bouncy, rhyming text and simple illustrations, noting its Seussian qualities and its value as a conversation starter about individuality and breaking outdated binaries.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781250151766

Publisher: St Martin's Press

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 21 May 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: St Martin's Press

Illustration: full-color illustrations throughout

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by T. L. McBeth

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 227.0mm

Height: 289.0mm

Weight: 379g

Pages: 40

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About the Author

Deborah Underwood grew up in Walla Walla, Washington. She is the author of many books for children, including the New York Times-bestselling The Quiet Book. When she's not writing, you might find her singing in a chamber choir, playing a ukulele, walking around in Golden Gate Park, baking vegan cookies, or petting any dogs, cats, pigs, or turkeys that happen to be nearby. deborahunderwoodbooks.com T. L. McBeth is the author and illustrator of Robot in Love. He made his picture book debut illustrating Bridget Heos's Stegothesaurus. He lives in New York City. tlmcbeth.com

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