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Counting Winter

Nancy White Carlstrom - Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

"It's a counting book. It's a winter animal book. It's a just plain beautiful book! . . . The prettiest nondenominational winter book seen in ages." - Kirkus Reviews (STARRED REVIEW) . An atmospheric tribute to the beauty of winter and its creatures.One red fox walks...
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It Bears Repeating

Tanya Tagaq - Tundra Books
Format: Hardcover

This beautifully crafted picture book celebrates one of the world's most awesome animals: the polar bear. Evocative but simple text by award-winning musician and artist Tanya Tagaq is accompanied by striking art in this classic counting book.. Beginning with 1 proud polar bear standing...
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Ten Little Rabbits

Maurice Sendak - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Maurice Sendak's legacy continues with this playful counting extravaganza for the youngest child. Here is a small reader's introduction to the magic of Mr. Sendak's books - a journey that will continue for many years to come.Prepare to be. . .Amazed. . .Dazzled . . .And mesmerized...
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One-osaurus, Two-osaurus

Kim Norman
Format: Hardcover

One-osaurus, two-osaurus, three-osaurus, four!Look there, in a child's bedroom, where some prehistoric pals are gathered in a counting game. Nine dinosaurs are playing a sing-song rendition of hide-and-seek - but something isn't adding up. Where is number ten? Stomp, stomp, stomp!...
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Ten Animals in Antarctica: A Counting Book

Moira Court
Format: Hardcover

It's time to meet ten land and sea animals that live in Antarctica! From sailing leopard seals to haunting icefish, young readers will love discovering the many unique animals of our chilliest continent in this beautiful, rhyming counting book.
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One Shoe Two Shoes

Caryl Hart - Bloomsbury Children's Books
Format: Hardcover

With bright, bold illustrations, this stylish picture book features lots of shoes, ten white mice, and one adorable dog.One shoe, two shoes.Red shoes, blue shoes.Two shoes make a pair.Who's that hiding there?Shoes, shoes, and more shoes . . . this...
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Two Dogs on a Trike

Gabi Snyder

One by one, each dog escapes its yard and joins the adventure in this hilarious counting story. Vehicle-obsessed readers will love seeing all the modes of transportation that the pups use - until the family cat decides to round them all up to go back home. Gabi Snyder's c
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Counting Creatures

Julia Donaldson

From a bat and its pup, to a frog and its twelve tadpoles, young readers will delight in counting each creature's babies and learning unusual scientific names for young animals. With rhyming text, lift-the-flaps and peekaboo holes, and a surprise search-and-find element, this is a
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A Million Dots

Andrew Clements - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

It's a long way to a million, right? Of course it is. But do you really know what a million looks like? If you'd like to see -- actually see, right now, with your own eyes -- what a million looks like, just open this book. Be prepared to learn some interesting things along the way....
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Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons

James Dean - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Pete the Cat is wearing his favorite shirt - the one with the four totally groovy buttons. But when one falls off, does Pete cry? Goodness, no! He just keeps on singing his song - after all, what could be groovier than three groovy buttons? Count down with Pete in this rocking new story...
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One Is a Piata: A Book of Numbers

Roseanne Greenfield Thong - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

One is a rainbow. One is a cake. One is a piata that's ready to break! In this lively picture book, a companion to the Pura Belpr-honored Green Is a Chile Pepper, children discover a fiesta of numbers in the world around them, all the way from one to ten: Two are maracas and cold ice creams,...
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I Want 100 Dogs

Stacy McAnulty - Chronicle Books LLC
Format: Hardcover

In this funny, feel-good first-pet book, one aspiring dog owner and her parents ponder - in wildly imaginative and hilarious detail - all the best and worst outcomes of bringing home more dogs than you can (literally) shake a stick at.. A young girl proclaims, "I want 100 dogs."...
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This Little Pup

Laura J Bryant - Albert Whitman & Co
Format: Hardcover

A boy throws a ball for the puppy to fetch. It bounces past two brown cows, three green frogs, four pink pigs, and keeps right on going around the farm, taking the reader with it, all the way back to where it started. A circuitous romp with cumulative text and beautifully rendered illustrations,...
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100 Mighty Dragons All Named Broccoli

David LaRochelle

"A nonstop dragon party . . . Irresistible." - Publishers Weekly. This wacky counting adventure by Geisel Award-winning author David LaRochelle is a hilarious ode to dragons and math, with pitch-perfect art by Lian Cho.. High on a mountain live 100 mighty dragons all na
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10 Cats

Emily Gravett - Boxer Books
Format: Hardcover

Award-winning, bestselling author and illustrator Emily Gravett follows a group of playful cats as they turn a mess of color into an engaging display of art and text. Follow the lives of ten kittens as they playfully pounce, bat, and swat while their mother sleeps. Buckets of paint quickly...
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Gato Guapo

Anika Aldamuy Denise - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Laugh and count along with this lively cumulative romp told in a lyrical blend of Spanish and English by Pura Belpré Honor-winning author Anika Aldamuy Denise and illustrator Zara Gonzalez Hoang!Nine kittens follow Gato Guapo around, but when it's time to count them, one by one, they...
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One Sweet Song

Jyoti Rajan Gopal - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

In an ode to the power of music and community, this vibrantly illustrated picture book steps out on the balcony for a shared moment of spontaneous joy and celebration.. In a quiet neighborhood, a single note trills through the air. Another note joins, and then another. One by one, curious...
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10 Things I Love About Dinosaurs

Samantha Sweeney - Tiger Tales
Format: Hardcover

A lively celebration of all the wonderful things that make dinosaurs so much fun to learn about, from knowing their names to fossil hunts. A counting element makes this book perfect for reading aloud!. 10 Things I Love About Dinosaurs is a lively celebration of the most wonderful things...
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Counting to Bananas: A Mostly Rhyming Fruit Book

Carrie Tillotson - Flamingo Books
Format: Hardcover

A hilarious, mostly-rhyming picture book about a banana and narrator who can't quite agree on what their book is about. Perfect for fans of Mo Willems' We Are in a Book and Adam Rex's Nothing Rhymes With Orange!When a narrator starts filling this story with fruit, Banana can't...
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One Fox: A Counting Book Thriller

Kate Read - Peachtree Publishing Company
Format: Hardcover

A stunningly gorgeous counting book with a delightful surpriseOne hungry fox with two sly eyes is on the prowl ... three plump hens had better watch out! Rich and colorful illustrations plunge the reader into a dramatic and exciting story set in a moonlit farmyard. With something different...
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The Blunders: A Counting Catastrophe!

Soontornvat, Christina - CANDLEWICK BOOKS


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Zero Zebras: A Counting Book about What's Not There

Bruce Goldstone - Orchard Books
Format: Hardcover

Discover the importance of counting what's there and what's not there in this brilliant picture book that combines math, imagination, and creativity, perfect for fans of Greg Tang!Zero Zebras asks a bold question: can you count what isn't there? Can you count ... to zero? Bruce...
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A Kunwinjku Counting Book

Gabriel Maralngurra
Format: Hardcover

One crocodile with many sharp teeth, two snake-necked turtles swimming in a billabong, three water goannas soaking up the sun... Learn to count with the animals of Australia's West Arnhem Land and the traditional art of indigenous Kunwinjku culture.One, two, three. Nakudji, bokenh,...
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Room for Everyone

Naaz Khan - Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Format: Hardcover

The dala dala rumbles and roars as Musa and Dada drive off to the shore - but the bus stops for multiple detours: "Do you need a ride? It's hotter than peppers out there in the sun! Come in, there's room for everyone!" One stop becomes two stops which soon becomes ten,...
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Smart George

Jules Feiffer - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Everyone's favorite dog is back in the much-anticipated follow-up to Bark, George from celebrated author-illustrator Jules Feiffer. When George's mother asks her pup to add one plus one, two plus two, and three plus three, George would rather eat, go for a walk, and take a nap....
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One Is a Lot

Muon Thi Van - Kids Can Press
Format: Hardcover

2 is a little. 0 is nothing. 1 is not enough.Well, sometimes ... 1 sun is a lot. 1 dog is a lot. 2 can even be too much. And when it comes to rain clouds, 0 is perfect. It's curious, but true. It all depends on what you're counting!Bestselling and critically acclaimed author M??n Th? V?n offers...
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