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A boy and his dog present amusing counting, size comparison, and mathematical facts.

A book about a very old man and a very old woman who wanted one little cat and who found themselves with "millions and billions and trillions of cats."

In this colorful story of a sloppy dog, you can count on a happy ending.

In this counting book, increasingly larger groups of animals try to help a duck that is stuck in the sleepy, slimy marsh. One duck is stuck in the muck. Can two fish, tails going swish, help? What about three moose, munching on spruce? Will four crickets, chirping in the thickets, be able to pull the unlucky duck out of the muck? With bright, spirited illustrations by Jane Chapman, this counting tale by Phyllis Root is a feast of sounds and numbers...

A retelling of the traditional tale in which five silly fishermen, unable to count properly, are convinced that one of their group has drowned.

Drawings and verse point out the many things that are wrong one wacky Wednesday.

How many kisses does a tired baby need to change her from crying into sleeping.

Insatiable monsters demanding food increase in number from one to ten until a small boy finally orders them all out of his bedroom.

Andy visits the zoo and learns the numbers one to ten and a variety of action words.