McGrath, Barbara Barbieri

The little green witch's three friends are too lazy to help her tend the pumpkin seeds she has planted, but when they all want to eat the pumpkin pie that she makes, the witch exacts her revenge. Inspired by the story of the Little red hen.

The little green witch's three friends are too lazy to help her tend the pumpkin seeds she has planted, but when they all want to eat the pumpkin pie that she makes, the witch exacts her revenge. Inspired by the story of the Little red hen.

Uses M&M candies to introduce counting, addition, subtraction, sets, colors, and shapes.

In this version of "The Little Red Hen," set at a farm, the other animals eat and play while the little gray bunny does all the chores in the barn, until one day he teaches them a lesson about laziness.

Introduces the letters of the alphabet and simple words, including colors, numbers, compound words, and contractions, using Necco Sweethearts candies.

Explains how to count up to 100 pieces of M&M candy by ones, twos, fives, and tens.

Provides activities using Skittles candies to teach math skills, including addition, subtraction, and fractions.

Rhyming text and illustrations use candy to teach mathematical skills, including review of counting and estimation and single and double digit addition.

Presents a colorful rhyming book that presents the basics of single-digit and double-digit subtraction using M & M chocolate candies.

Teddy bears introduce numbers from one to twelve, as well as colors and shapes.