by Cece Bell
First published 2020
A playful mystery unfolds as readers encounter various round, puzzling objects throughout this interactive picture book. Each page presents a new circular shape that could be almost anything. The central question drives every turn of the page: what exactly are we looking at? Young readers must use visual clues and their imagination to determine whether each image shows something familiar or something completely unexpected. The guessing game builds suspense as more objects appear, each one challenging assumptions about what we think we see. Bell transforms simple observation into an engaging puzzle that celebrates the joy of discovery. This book captures the delight children feel when they solve a mystery through careful looking and creative thinking.
Genres: mystery, picture-books
Vibes: playful, thought-provoking, whimsical
Tropes: guessing-game, puzzle
66 pages · Library Binding · Bound to Stay Bound Books