Books Like Exactly the Opposite
Families who loved Exactly the Opposite by Tana Hoban often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Exactly the Opposite by Tana Hoban often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your toddler or preschooler begins to notice the relationships between things, such as why one toy is bigger than another or why the sun goes down. This wordless masterpiece uses striking, real-world photography to introduce the foundational concept of opposites without the distraction of text. It encourages children to become visual detectives, scanning each pair of photos to find the contrast. By focusing on natural environments and everyday objects, Tana Hoban fosters a sense of wonder and curiosity about the physical world. It is an ideal choice for parents who want to build their child's vocabulary and cognitive flexibility through conversation. Because there are no words, you and your child are in charge of the storytelling, making each reading a unique opportunity for bonding and observational play. It is perfectly suited for children aged 2 to 5 who are developing early math and logic skills.
