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The Contest

by Nonny Hogrogian

Picture book · ages 5–8 · grades K–3 · 420L · 1974

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Why we'd hand it over

A slyly philosophical folk-tale picture book disguised as a comedy about two bumbling robbers—Hogrogian's pen drawings are spare and expressive, and the absurdist logic lands hard on reread.

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