Recess A Picture Book
Recess A Picture Book by Lane Smith is a delightful interactive read-aloud published by Abrams, Incorporated in 2025. This 40-page book invites young readers to take a break from the structured environment of school and embrace their imaginations through playful scenarios centered around the concept of recess. The engaging illustrations and humor characteristic of Lane Smith enhance the experience, making it a fun addition to children’s literature.
In this book, readers will discover various ways to enjoy recess, whether it’s a spontaneous break or a designated time to unwind. The narrative encourages children to shout “RECESS!” and join in on the lighthearted antics that come with it. With themes of friendship, social skills, and the joy of play, this picture book serves as a perfect companion for children looking to explore the lighter side of school life. The interactive nature of the story aims to evoke laughter and creativity, making it an enjoyable read for both kids and adults alike.
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Bestselling and award-winning creator Lane Smith presents an interactive read-aLOUD that invites readers to take a break, run wild with their imaginations, and join in on some good-natured, school-sanctioned shenanigans.
School is where you go to learn. It is fun.
But sometimes you need a little break from all the fun.
That is why there is recess.
But what if it’s not recess time?
No problem!
You can have a Now Recess, a Really-Need-a-Break Recess, a Wherever-You-Are Recess.
It doesn’t matter what you call it. Just make sure you shout it:
RECESS!
Featuring the distinctive humor and beloved art of bestselling Caldecott honoree Lane Smith, this irresistibly fun, interactive read aLOUD is the perfect stress reliever to send kids into fits of giggles and shaking out their wiggles.
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