Polar Bear's Underwear
By (Author) Tupera Tupera
Chronicle Books
Chronicle Books
3rd March 2015
United States
Children
Fiction
Early years / early learning concepts
895.636
Commended for Texas 2x2 Reading List 2016
Hardback
32
Width 189mm, Height 304mm, Spine 12mm
470g
This is incredibly embarrassing but . . . Polar Bear has lost his underwear. Where could it be Is that Polar Bears underwear On the page is a die-cut pair of underwear. Turn the page, and the wearer is revealed! No, that isnt Polar Bears underwear. Its Zebras underwearthe pair has colorful stripes. What about that itty bitty pair Maybe . . . actually, noits Butterflys, who is flying high in a mini pair of undies. And so the quest continues. Just when Polar Bear is about to lose hope, his underwear surfaces in a twist that will surprise and delight children and their parents, all while affirming the importance of wearing underwear. Japanese design talents Tupera Tuperas cute and expertly crafted paper-collage creatures will make this novelty picture book an instant and enduring favorite.
"'Polar Bear's Underwear' has it all - a guessing game on each page, a twist at the end, and, crucially, abundant opportunities to say underwear."--The Boston Globe
"Many moments to giggle over."--Publishers Weekly
"What a great surprise ending!"--Imagination Soup
Tupera Tupera is the Tokyo-based art and design firm of the artists Tatsuya Kameyama and Atsuko Nakagawa. They are also the creators of the Make-a-Face Doodle Books.