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Teddy Bear Counting

Barbara Barbieri McGrath - Charlesbridge
Format: Hardcover

Bears tumble in! Count teddy bears from one to twelve, name their colors, and even form three primary shapes--square, circle, and triangle. Then count down to zero as the bears trot away. Back matter includes a review of the counting and math skills presented. Perfect for use with bear...
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Dog's Colorful Day:A Messy Story About Colors and Counting

Emma Dodd - Dutton Juvenile
Format: Hardcover

At last, here is a concept book with a sense of humor and a satisfying story.Poor Dog. Somehow he always manages to be underfoot when someone makes a mess. Red jam, blue paint, pink ice cream, orange juice-the history of his day is splattered on his bright, white coat. And by evening,...
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The Crayon Counting Book

Pam Muñoz Ryan - Charlesbridge
Format: Hardcover

Crayons aren't just for coloring anymore!This colorful rhyme teaches counting by twos-two different ways. First, use the even numbers to count up to 24. Then start over with the odd numbers. Along the way you'll learn unusual colors, like iguana and fiddlehead. Do any of them sound familiar?...
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Moo Moo, Brown Cow

Jakki Wood - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

In this playful picture book, young readers follow a curious kitten into a barnyard, where they are introduced to a host of baby animals and their mothers. As they move from cows to pigs to dogs to geese, children learn about colors and numbers.
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Color Zoo

Lois Ehlert - HarperCollins; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

Shapes and colors in your zoo, lots of things that you can do. Heads and ears, beaks and snouts, that's what animals are all about. I know animals and you do too; make some new ones for your zoo.
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Growing Colors

Bruce McMillan - HarperCollins; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

What color is a bean? Green? Or might it be purple? Dose a plum grow in, on, or above the ground? Join award-winning phott-ilustrater Bruce McMillan as he takes his camera in srech of some of nature's gorgeous colors found in gardens and orchards--and expect the unexpected.
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Freight Train

Donald Crews - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover

Red caboose at the back, orange tank car, green cattle car, purple box car, black tender and a black steam engine . . . freight train.The powerful words evoke the essence of inexorably rolling wheels, so that even a child not lucky enough to have counted freight cars will feel he has watched...
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Is It Red? Is It Yellow?

Tana Hoban - Greenwillow Books; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

"A wordless concept picture book meant to teach basic colors to very young children does its work excellently."--Booklist.
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Cars Galore

Peter Stein - Candlewick
Format: Print book

Buckle up for an exuberant ride humming with energetic rhymes and whimsical, retro art from a masterful team.Black car, green car, nice car, mean car. Near car, far car. Whoa! Bizarre car!Ready to hit the road? Gear up for a nonstop parade of shapes, sizes, sounds, and even smells in a wild...
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Quiet Bunny's Many Colors

Lisa McCue - Sterling; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

The brilliantly colorful follow-up to Lisa McCues best-selling Quiet Bunny! Quiet Bunny loves the bright colors of spring the yellow ducks, green frogs, and blue jayseverything but his own mousy brown fur. It takes the help of a wise old owl for Bunny to realize that its the rainbow of colorsincluding...
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Monsters Love Colors

Mike Austin - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

An explosively bright and colorful picture book with lots of kid appealDid you know that monsters love to scribble, scribble, mix, dance, and wiggle?! Why? Because monsters love to make new colors!Celebrate along with the hilarious monsters in this wild and energetic picture book. Mixing...
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Open This Little Book

Jesse Klausmeier - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

What will you find when you open this little book? A fun story? Sweet characters? Enticing pictures? Yes! But much more. Open this book and you will find...another book...and another...and another. Debut author Jesse Klausmeier and master book creator Suzy Lee have combined their creative...
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I Spy on the Farm

Edward Gibbs - Templar; Reprint edition
Format: Hardcover

Look through each eye-catching spy hole to spot a new farmyard animal!Down on the farm there are many colorful and noisy animals to spy. Look through the spy hole and use the clues to guess which one is next. Then turn the page to reveal the animal. Watch as young children quickly become...
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Red Car, Red Bus

Susan Steggall - Frances Lincoln Children's
Format: Hardcover

Red bus. Red car, red bus. Yellow car, red car, red bus. This beautifully simple picture book introduces the concept of patterns to the youngest child. With an ever-growing traffic queue and entertaining background storylines, this highly original book provides plenty to amuse young readers...
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Red Cat, Blue Cat

Jenni Desmond - Blue Apple Books
Format: Hardcover

Fur flies and feline friendships form as cats of different colors find that, with a little effort, they make a purr-fect blend! Rising star Jenni Desmond's picture book debut was praised by the New York Times for "captivating drawings, a generous dose of humor, adept storytelling,...
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Pomelo Explores Color

Ramona Badescu - Enchanted Lion Books
Format: Hardcover

Imaginative, playful, and funny, Pomelo Explores Color is all about discovery and the experience of seeing color anewIn this humorous and emotionally astute exploration of color, Pomelo looks about and discovers twelve colors in all their nuance. He encounters the infinite white of falling...
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Pirate Nap: A Book of Colors

Danna Smith - Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover

What better place for naptime than a grand pirate ship on the high seas Two boys use their imaginations to turn everyday objects from a white bandanna to yellow coins to a red blanket into colorful pirate treasure as they prepare for naptime With a bouncy rhymed text and fun illustrations...
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Black Everywhere

Kristin Sterling - Lerner Publishing Group
Format: Book

Look around you. Do you see a black spider? A shiny black car? A night sky? A black chocolate cookie? The color black is found in nature, at home, in the community, and in many other places. Read this book and become an expert at spotting black everywhere!
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Cleo's Color Book

Stella Blackstone - Barefoot Books
Format: Hardcover

Red, orange, yellow...discover the colors with help from Cleo! This poetic rhyming journey will teach youngsters how to recognize and create colors on their own!
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The Deep Blue Sea: A Book of Colors

Audrey Wood - The Blue Sky Press; English Language edition
Format: Hardcover

Bestselling author Audrey Wood and artist son Bruce create a cumulative concept book about colors, with more of the vivid imagery that has made their alphabet books so successful!Readers will love learning their colors with this brightly illustrated, cumulative picture book by bestselling...
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