ONE OF THESE IS NOT LIKE THE OTHERS

u003cbu003eOne of these is not like that other--and that's great! This gently subversive board book points out-- and celebrates!-- the differences between subjects.u003c/bu003e u003cpu003eBarney Saltzberg's hilarious and delightfully direct text and simple illustrations introduce children to the concept and splendor of inclusiveness, through recognizing who or what's different on each spread and celebrating the unity as it is. u003cpu003eFor example, the reader sees three cows and an elephant accompanied by the text One of these is not like the other, turn the page... and all four animals take part in an exuberant conga line and say that's just fine with us!u003cbru003eIn a series of similar examples children are encouraged to notice both the similarities and differences between characters and celebrate both. u003cpu003eBarney Saltzberg's picture book is a pointed and timely tribute to the power of inclusivity and as well as a riotous read-aloud. u003cpu003ePraise for u003ciu003eOne of These is Not Like the Othersu003c/iu003e u003cpu003eA perfect read-aloud that celebrates the joy of embracing differences.--u003ciu003eBooklistu003c/iu003e u003cpu003e[A] winsome spin on the spot-the-difference concept while sending, with humor, the missive that diversity and collaboration are to be unequivocally celebrated.--u003ciu003ePublishers Weeklyu003c/iu003e u003cpu003eUsing amusing illustrations and simple couplets, Saltzberg celebrates differences. . . . The generous use of white space lets the humorous cartoon illustrations really pop.--u003ciu003eSchool Library Journalu003c/iu003e u003cpu003eThe art uses plenty of white space to good effect, placing the guileless creatures front and center and allowing viewers to notice variation. Upon not-that-close examination, for example, we see that none of the supposedly matching figures is exactly the same in appearance, behavior, or both, a point that gently underscores the text's welcome be-yourself message. --u003ciu003eThe Horn Booku003c/iu003e