counting

In this take-off of the counting rhyme One, Two, Buckle My Shoe, the wonders of Diwali are described.

In this counting book, a young boy introduces some of the basic principles of Islam.

"Deep in the tropical forest of Costa Rica, ten sticky frog eggs cling to a leaf. Only nine eggs hatch. Only eight tadpoles wind up in the water below. What will it take to survive the countdown to adulthood and begin the cycle again? This . . . introduction to frog metamorphosis peeks at this animal's habitats and predators as it illustrates competition and natural selection"--Provided by publisher.

"Ten little squirrels brainstorm a way to evade their natural foe until one of them sneezes. No need to get squirrely--practicing classic rhythm and rhyme while teaching children to count ... follows the 'tail' of these furry friends as they determine what to do when a dog approaches their tree"--Publisher.

Ten fairies arrive at the park, ready to grant children wishes! That?s the magical, high-interest premise of this lively and lovely counting book. As readers count along with the inviting narration, they?ll learn new vocabulary with the help of text-supporting illustrations. The amusing story, as well as the rhythm and rhyme of the text, is a motivating way to provide opportunities for number practice and assessments of reading and math skills at an early level.

"Even monsters have to go to bed! That's the . . . premise of this math-oriented story . . . read how these ten . . . monsters need to brush their colorful spots, scrub their stinky feet, and tuck in their not-so-terrible tails as they get ready to snooze"--Provided by publisher.

Superheroes?and math?to the rescue! Young readers are introduced to ten heroes with extraordinary powers to match the many dangers they face in this exciting volume, such as three scary snowmen, eight trapdoors, and ten threatening storm clouds. While they're engrossed by the high-interest topic, they?ll practice counting in each number-oriented rescue situation. Sentences are carefully crafted at the emerging reader?s level, while the colorful illustrations provide support for vocabulary acquisition.

"Everyone in Eliot's class has to bring in one hundred items as part of their 100th day of school celebration, but he doesn't have any ideas. Of course, Tiny has plenty! But when he follows Eliot to school to join the festivities, he winds up making a mess of things. How will he make things right again?"--OCLC.

"One hundred unusual animals try to squeeze into the oversized pages of this raucous rhyming tale. 'But can we fit a whole blue whale?' is repeated throughout, as more animals join the melange"--Provided by publisher.

Mia and Uncle Eddie are going to the Big Wok for dim sum. Starting with one panda and ending with ten paper lanterns, Mia counts the icons of Chinese culture, past and present, she sees on their journey. She befriends a cat along the way and makes sure to get a treat to share with her new friend.