Alfonse, Where Are You?

Linda Wikler. Dragonfly Books, $6.99 (32pp) ISBN 978-0-517-88568-0

In this happy hide-and-seek story, it takes a whole gaggle of geese to find a single fluffy chick in plain sight. ""Painterly watercolors and lively text have a delightfully old-fashioned feel,"" said PW. Ages 1-4. (May)

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