Perfectly funny while offering a chance to discuss perspective.'- Kirkus, starred review 'The humorous surprise ending will make children squeal as they ponder the concept of perfect. A perfect way to introduce the concept of point of view.'- School Library Journal, starred review 'With the text using so few words (though, admirably, much repetition), Smith tells the story mostly through his textured mixed-media illustrations, which reflect each animal's joy-filled frolic.'- Horn Book, starred review 'Smith's mixed-media artwork masterfully explores texture and scale. Sure to be a classic and a storytime favorite.' -Caitlin Luce Baker, University Bookstore, Seattle, WA 'Readers can expect a rich and absorbing - and very funny - exploration of collective nouns.' - BookPage, A Spring 2017 Kids' Indie Next List Pick 'This gently humorous book is sure to circulate well in any picture book collection. There is so much to share within this book and I can't wait to see what kids will discover for themselves within its pages! For readers of all ages.' -Johanna Albrecht, Flyleaf Books, Chapel Hill, NC 'Stunningly gorgeous. this true-to-form picture book will draw plenty of readers.' - Booklist 'An easily accessible tale that has both humor and relatability.'- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, There Is a Tribe of Kids: 'This is a picture book that will grow with a child.

A Spring 2017 Kids' Indie Next List Pick 'Like reaching the bottom of a candy dish and unexpectedly biting into a Sour Skittle, the clever A Perfect Day provides a delightful jolt.' -NPR 'This gently humorous book is sure to circulate well in any picture book collection.

A Perfect Day by Lane Smith