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Reviewed on October 31, 2025 | Picture Books
PreS-Gr 2—For collections seeking food-related nonsense, look no further. Gaudy (Archipels, for adults) relishes telling the tale of Oskar, a finicky rabbit who won't accept anything served up by his hapless parents, whose offerings grow increasingly desperate and increasingly weird (after chicken breast and fried eggs, they suggest orangutan steak and rat risotto). Finally, Oskar discovers something appealing—his younger brother—at which point he utters the title phrase. The narrative shifts from a protracted list of (admittedly very funny) bizarre culinary concoctions to an exploration of sibling jealousy. Oskar tells his par...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

