Why read Vegetables in Underwear?

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A bunch of friendly vegetables wear colorful underwear of all varieties big, small, clean, dirty, serious, and funny demonstrating the silliness and necessity of our undies. The unexpectedness of vegetables in their unmentionables is enough to draw giggles, but the pride with which this "big kid" attire is flaunted in…

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Why read it?

1 author picked Vegetables in Underwear as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Kim Howard

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This book is bright and fun and original.

The illustrations are excellent, the story is funny, and maybe best of all, it’s communicating something important without an ounce of preachiness. Jared Chapman makes a genius choice of casually showing how underwear isn’t for babies, thus highlighting every toddler’s dream of wearing underwear and being a big kid.

My personal favorite page is the potato wearing tiny underwear.

From Kim's list on picture books about clothes (or the lack-thereof!).