Counting to 10

HOW MANY FEET? HOW MANY TAILS?


​Author: Marilyn Burns 
​Illustrator: Lynne Adams

Synopsis by the author/publisher
During their walk through the town, a grandfather and his grandchildren use clever riddles coupled with friendly animal and number clues to describe what they see.

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HAVE YOU SEEN MY DRAGON?


Author: Steve Light
​Illustrator: Steve Light

Synopsis by the author/publisher
A search-and-find number book! Enter an ornately drawn cityscape and help a little boy find his dragon while counting objects from hot dogs to traffic lights! As the boy travels all over town searching for his dragon friend, can you spot the glorious beast, as well as an array of big-city landmarks and icons – buses, taxis, manhole covers, books, bicycles and more? Is the dragon taking the bus, or breathing his fiery breath below a busy street? Maybe he took a taxi to the zoo or is playing with the dogs in the park. Steve Light’s masterful pen-and-ink illustrations, decorated with meticulous splashes of color, elevate this counting book (numbers 1-20) to new heights – with brilliant flashes of humor.

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10 FAT TURKEYS


​Author: Tony Johnston 
​Illustrator: Rich Deas 

Synopsis by the author/publisher
Gobble gobble up this board book for a Thanksgiving treat! Girls and boys will gobble up this hilarious counting story about ten goofy turkeys roller-skating on a fence, doing a noodle dance, and more! Give thanks! This Thanksgiving favorite is now available as a board book with foil cover.

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10 TRICK-OR-TREATERS​


​Author: Janet Schulman​
​Illustrator: Linda Davick

Synopsis by the author/publisher
Little do these ten trick-or-treaters know that they are the ones who will be frightened on Halloween night when a toad hops near, a skeleton tries to join their dance party, and a monster asks to share their candy. This not-too-scary Halloween counting book features the bright, bold artwork of Linda Davick and the comforting, lively rhythms of Janet Schulman’s story, making it the perfect gift for young trick-or-treaters everywhere!

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JUST A MINUTE​


​Author: Yuyi Morales​
​Illustrator: Yuyi Morales

Synopsis by the author/publisher
In this original trickster tale, Senor Calavera arrives unexpectedly at Grandma Beetle’s door. He requests that she leave with him right away. “Just a minute,” Grandma Beetle tells him. She still has one house to sweep, two pots of tea to boil, three pounds of corn to make into tortillas — and that’s just the start! Using both Spanish and English words to tally the party preparations, Grandma Beetle cleverly delays her trip and spends her birthday with a table full of grandchildren and her surprise guest. This spirited tribute to the rich traditions of Mexican culture is the perfect introduction to counting in both English and Spanish. The vivacious illustrations and universal depiction of a family celebration are sure to be adored by young readers everywhere.

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ONE BIG PAIR OF UNDERWEAR


​Author: Laura Gehl
​Illustrator: Tom Lichtenheld

Synopsis by the author/publisher
Count and share with…underwear! Come along on a zany adventure with hilarious pictures from the New York Times bestselling illustrator of Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site. What’s one thing that two bears, three yaks, four goats, and six cats have in common? They hate to share. But look out – here comes a pack of twenty pigs ready to prove that sharing makes everything twice as fun! This seriously silly picture book with artwork by the New York Times bestselling illustrator of Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site irresistibly combines the concepts of counting and sharing.

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TEN TERRIBLE DINOSAURS​


​Author: Paul Stickland
​Illustrator: Paul Stickland

Synopsis by the author/publisher
This lively counting book, first published in 1997 and now reissued as a new edition, is based on the characters from Dinosaur Roar!, a picture book that is now recognized as a modern classic. The rhyming text encourages children to join in, helping them to learn their numbers as they count down from 10 to 1, ending with a wonderful loud ROAR!

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