There used to be saying that went something like, "A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle." Apples & Oranges gives your brain the same feeling of hitting a speed bump. Expectations are turned on their head and nothing is too outrageous. Children love the unexpected, and parents can use this book as a starting point to having a good time by guessing their own answers to each pairing.

Children usually do think outside the box and now you can join them in a fun game of guessing what pairs have in common. Not all learning needs to be serious, plodding study.