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The first day of May / Henrique Coser Moreira.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Portuguese Publisher: Montclair [New Jersey] : Levine Querido, 2024Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 19 cmContent type:
  • still image
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781646143825
  • 1646143825
Other title:
  • 1st day of May
  • May
Uniform titles:
  • Primeiro dia. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: Celebrating firsts, from the first day of spring to your first time exploring the world with someone you love, this wordless ode to joy and discovery will move readers of all ages.
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's Picturebook MOREIRA HENRIQUE Processing 33111011471196
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Picturebook MOREIRA HENRIQUE Processing 33111011353352
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Here is a book to celebrate firsts. That first magical day of spring, when it seems the whole world is bursting with life. That first time bursting out of your house after being cooped up for SO long. Your first time on the swingset. Your first time seeing a butterfly. Your first time exploring the world with someone you love.



From Henrique Coser Moreira comes a wordless ode to joy and discovery that will stir readers young and old.



P R A I S E



★ "Pure joy."

-BookPage (starred)



★ "All the delights of spring are found within the covers in this charming, wordless picture book."

-School Library Journal (starred)



★ "Ivan Brunetti by way of Rowboat Watkins, and readers will sense the opportunities waiting just outside their own doors. A joyous adventure, bright and brimming with exuberance."

-Booklist (starred)



★ "This wordless book celebrates--with abundant style--the arrival of spring... playful and exceptionally funny... A breath of fresh air, in more ways than one."

-Horn Book (starred)



"A quirky and buoyant romp through spring."

-Kirkus



"Wordless panels mix the whimsical and the mundane in depicting a child's exuberant outdoor exploits on the titular first of May."

-Publishers Weekly

Translation of: O primeiro dia.

"Originally published in Portugal in 2022 as O pimeiro dia by Planeta Tangerina."

All illustrations.

Celebrating firsts, from the first day of spring to your first time exploring the world with someone you love, this wordless ode to joy and discovery will move readers of all ages.

In English, translated from the Portuguese.

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