Beatrice Likes the Dark

It demonstrates to young children . . . that they can still get along and do things together even if they like different things. — San Francisco Book Review

A sweet tale of sisterly differences and love. —Kirkus

A lovely testament to sisterhood and beauty found in all the world’s corners. —Booklist

An instance of compassion prompts two siblings to overcome their emotional distance in Tucholke’s gothic-inflected picture book debut . . . Le’s earth-toned art revels in fairy tale romanticism as the two protagonists . . . discover that, without changing their fundamental preferences, “they can love each other, all the same.” —Publishers Weekly

"This story of sibling appreciation relies on repetition (“Beatrice likes the night night night and the night night night likes her”) to create narrative rhythm and a little mystery, and the bewitching ethereal illustrations set a Halloween mood. — The Horn Book

This is Algonquin Young Readers’ first foray into picture books, and it is a stunningly beautiful book about sisterhood . . . perfection from start to finish” —Book Riot

With stunning illustrations and sweet messaging, BEATRICE LIKES THE DARK is a sweeping picture book about sisterhood and celebrating differences. Highly recommend checking this one out!” — YA Book Central

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