How to Use picture book in a Sentence
picture book
noun-
In the bedroom was a teddy bear; on the floor, the pages of a picture book were crisped and sooty.
— Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2022 -
The Biden picture book from his trip abroad has been a paean to friendship.
— Washington Post, 15 June 2021 -
Noodle the pug will grace the pages of his own picture book this summer.
— NBC News, 19 Jan. 2022 -
The play is based on Tammy Sauer's award-winning picture book of the same name.
— Denise Coffey, Courant Community, 12 June 2018 -
The view of M Street was like one out of a Boston summer picture book.
— Andrew Brinker, BostonGlobe.com, 14 May 2022 -
Graziano and Noodle will star in a picture book to spread that message.
— NBC News, 19 Jan. 2022 -
Chinese like to see their food options, so the menu looks like a picture book.
— Jessica Meyers, latimes.com, 25 May 2018 -
The picture book is just one of Tatum's ongoing projects.
— Sam Gillette, PEOPLE.com, 31 Aug. 2020 -
Any children’s book may have a shot at the Newbery, and any picture book, at the Caldecott.
— Meghan Cox Gurdon, WSJ, 28 Jan. 2022 -
The little picture book features a small boy with red hair and rosy cheeks who goes for a walk and gets lost.
— Cary Aspinwall, Dallas News, 2 Aug. 2019 -
All Aboard the Potty Train, a rhyming picture book for preschoolers.
— courant.com, 24 Mar. 2022 -
Now, Reynolds is delving into the world of picture books.
— Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 3 Oct. 2023 -
In the pecking order of picture books, Robert McCloskey’s have been at the top of the heap for almost 80 years.
— Elisabeth Egan, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Aug. 2023 -
At 48 pages, this is longer than the standard picture book, which helps give it an epic feeling.
— Tegan Tigani, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Dec. 2021 -
In mid-April, fans were thrilled to learn about the actor's plans to publish a picture book called Just Because.
— Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 6 Aug. 2023 -
The Babadook jumps out of a picture book and torments a mother and son already reeling from a death.
— Andrew R. Chow, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2018 -
The film-turned-franchise is loosely based on the 1990 fantasy picture book of the same name by William Steig.
— Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 21 July 2022 -
Young and old can peruse this picture book as the months get colder and be imbued with pride.
— chicagotribune.com, 7 Sep. 2020 -
Admission for up to four people is $17.99 plus tax and includes a copy of the picture book.
— Carole Goldberg, courant.com, 4 Sep. 2019 -
Anyone who remembers the classic kids' picture book will thrill to see Lyle come to the big screen.
— Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 10 May 2022 -
Murray picked up a copy of the picture book on recent trip to the mainland, according to AP.
— Emily Williams, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Apr. 2022 -
The new picture book ‘Opal’s Greenwood Oasis’ highlights the vibrancy of the district through the eyes of a young child.
— Lakshmi Gandhi, NBC News, 30 May 2021 -
From picture books, to board books for babies, to easy readers for kids who are just starting to read on their own.
— Gianna Annunzio, chicagotribune.com, 25 June 2018 -
No wonder sales of this picture book are on fire a decade after it was first published.
— Karen Cicero, Good Housekeeping, 10 July 2023 -
What to Consider: The Kindle is in black and white so picture books won’t translate well on screen.
— Kaitlyn McInnis, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2023 -
Both landed atop the list of New York Times best-selling children’s picture books.
— Théoden Janes, charlotteobserver, 26 Apr. 2018 -
Then every four weeks, a picture book arrives at their doorstep.
— Diti Kohli, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Mar. 2021 -
The picture book, published by Little Bee Books, has a Sept. 6 release date.
— Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2022 -
All these generic-looking, CGI-heavy psychedelic environs have been seen before in other (better) sci-fi movies and picture books.
— Tomris Laffly, Variety, 12 Sep. 2024 -
Students might then learn the names of various trees from picture books (literacy), observe them in nature (science), count and compare different leaves (math, science) and then draw pictures of them (art).
— Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2024
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