Central Kansas Library System

Invites the reader to count the inhabitants of a garden, from one to ten, such as four bunnies and nine inchworms.

One by one five little ducklings tumble off the bridge into the river below--and mother duck follows them.

"Get ready to show off your skills in this fun new counting book! But not everything is as it seems . . . is this book really only about counting to "ONE?" Because there are SO MANY fun things that you could count. But wait --maybe there's a way to outsmart the book . . . and count all the way up to 100!"--

Addition Annie counts everything around her, from trees and knees to little peas.

"Grab a shovel and get ready to plant some trees! From poplars to pines, alder, apple, peach, and plum, this rhyming story introduces the concept of orders of magnitude and celebrates the importance of planting different trees and preserving diverse ecosystems. Nurturing a new sapling is one of the first steps in growing hundreds, millions, even trillions of trees"--

In this variation on the familiar counting rhyme, seven little hippos persist in jumping on the bed, only to fall off one by one and bump their heads.

An observer of one bear in the air, two bears on the stair, counts all the way up to ten bears huffing and puffing and is relieved that they're full of stuffing.

Introduces counting and number systems by showing mathematical relationships in nature.

Twin boys and a number of animal families express their uniqueness and introduce the numbers from one to ten as well as fifty and one hundred.