cover image DEAR WORLD

DEAR WORLD

Takayo Noda, Noda Takayo, . . Puffin, $6.99 (32pp) ISBN 978-0-14-240280-1

"Colors are subtly shaded, images overlap and some appear to float within separate picture planes," said PW about the "sophisticated riffs" in the illustrations to these simple poems. Ages 4-up. (Mar.)