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Children's Picture Books About Wearing Eyeglasses

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By Barney Saltzberg
| The New York Times Verified
We're all influenced by how we see the world. Sometimes that view is clear and sometimes it's a bit fuzzy. Adjusting our "lens" can help us better understand one another, and ourselves. How appropriate to find three recent picture books that look at eyeglasses from different perspectives. Anyone who wears glasses and forgets where they put them will appreciate BEAR'S LOST GLASSES (Gecko, 40 pp., $18.99, ages 4 to 6), by the award-winning Belgian author-illustrator Leo Timmers.
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Books to Tickle Your Funny Bone by Glenda Funk

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By Brandon Dorman, Barney Saltzberg, Lynn Brunelle, Jolie Taylor
| Nerdy Book Club
Posted by CBethM on December 6, 2024 in Top Ten Lists | My two-year-old grandson Ezra loves to laugh. His irresistible giggling brings joy to my heart and a wide grin to my face. Together we read and laugh and share the joy books bring. Few things please me more than humor, whether through children’s books, via smart sitcoms and movies, or through laughter that brings catharsis during tumultuous times.I love to laugh.
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15 Visual Books to Help Students grapple with Big Feelings

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By Sandro Bassi, Barney Saltzberg, Mel Tregonning, Kevin Henkes
| schoollibraryjournal.com
These picture books and graphic novels for elementary students through high schoolers show the power of illustration to convey complex emotions. Elementary Alien Nation by Sandro Bassi. Levine Querido. 2021. Gr 2-12–A wordless picture book about an urban subway overcome by cellphone-addicted aliens who may remind us of ourselves. A great starter for conversations for all ages about technology and loneliness. Alice in Wonderland: A Popup Adaptation by Lewis Carroll, illus. by Robert Sabuda. S.
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