Everybody Says Meow

Everybody Says Meow by Constance Lombardo is an illustrated picture book published by HarperCollins on November 5, 2019. This 32-page book is crafted for young readers and features a whimsical narrative that engages children with a playful exploration of animal sounds and the concept of listening. The story revolves around a lively group of animals who humorously struggle to follow a simple instruction, creating a delightful atmosphere for storytime.
In this engaging tale, readers will encounter a variety of adorable characters as they discover that not everyone says “meow.” The book encourages interaction, making it ideal for preschoolers and toddlers who are just beginning to read. With its fun, cumulative style, Everybody Says Meow invites children to join in on the animal sounds, fostering a sense of inclusion and acceptance. Lombardo’s vibrant illustrations enhance the playful narrative, ensuring that young listeners will enjoy the mischief and humor throughout the story.
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“The messages of inclusion and acceptance are welcome. An enjoyable addition to noisy storytimes.” –Kirkus
Everybody Says Meow! Or do they Fans of Sandra Boynton and of Jules Feiffer’s classic Bark, George will meow, bark, and ribbit when they hear this hilarious picture book about a waggish group of adorable animals that just cannot follow one simple instruction.
“Welcome to that magical time when everybody says, ‘Meow!’ Ready”
Well, not quite. There’s also a “Woof.” And a “Ribbit.”
A few words and a minimal background can make for plenty of mischief–especially when your characters are adorable, delightfully silly, and probably NOT LISTENING!
Fun, cumulative, and playful, Everybody Says Meow is perfect for preschoolers and toddlers just learning how to read.
“Working in pen, ink, and watercolor, Lombardo’s bright scenes focus all the attention on her cast as they discover that not everybody says ‘meow’–and that more friends make things much more fun.” –Publishers Weekly
“This readaloud swiftly becomes a read-along, and little ones will quickly join in with the various animal sounds. A final comic punch will leave listeners giggling and wanting more.” –Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
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