Counting Books For Kids (123 Counting Books For Children)

The back of the book features a page that lists all the fairy tales featured throughout the story. Recommended for ages , 4 stars. Jan 12, Jane rated it it was amazing Recommends it for: My choice for Caldecott for What first seems like a simple counting books becomes much more interesting as the reader realizes that a magical goose is taking a sleeping young girl to places from nursery rhymes and fairy tales. Within each page the reader can look for characters or images from the tales and rhymes.

Kids will have a great time finding all the many numbered things on each spread. They will also enjoy looking for the picture hints of the next destination. The crackled subdued My choice for Caldecott for The crackled subdued colored illustrations pages give the feel of timeless traditional tales.

Oct 08, Kasey Hughes rated it really liked it. This book is extremely unique when it comes to counting books. The only problem is the child would have to read the words one, two, three instead of seeing 1, 2, and 3. I wish instead of words the authors would have used the actual numbers because it would make it easier for the child to realize the connection.

The illistrations are outstanding though, and easy for the child to easily This book is extremely unique when it comes to counting books. The illistrations are outstanding though, and easy for the child to easily to see how to add up the numbers. Mar 06, Rachel rated it really liked it. A sleeping girl dreams of classic story lines involving numbers: This book counts one to ten and then back again. The illustrations in this book were vibrant yet muted by an overlay of the look of crackled paint.

Those fine details seemed to lend age to the illustrations and helped the reader go back in time. Classic stories simplified to entice young readers: Oct 30, The Library Lady rated it liked it Shelves: Describing this as a child's first counting book is a mistake--this is not something that would interest very small children.

And I don't like the art technique with the cracking. It's not attractive, just distracting and makes this even less young child friendly. That said, older children preschool and early elementary will enjoy identifying fairy tale characters and objects in the sets of objects to count on each page. View all 3 comments. Feb 23, Sarai rated it it was amazing Shelves: This story counts its way through familiar fairy tales - a golden goose with two soaring wings, three little pigs, etc.

It counts up to 10 and then back down again. I picked this one up, again, because of the nice big sunshine cover art. I enjoyed the pictures inside quite a bit, and a page at the back shows the tales each drawing refers to. Recommended for ages I would think it could be introduced sooner. Aug 31, Jennifer Davis rated it it was amazing. My 5 year old son recently brought this book home from his school library. We have sat a read the book several times in a single sitting.

The book is counting from 1 to 10 and 10 to 1. It has beautiful illustrations that come from some of his favorite fairy tales. He enjoyed the pictures and counting the objects. Oct 14, Selena rated it really liked it Shelves: Children will love identifying what tall-tell each aspect of counting came from.

Apr 14, Nicole Holden rated it really liked it Shelves: This is a cute and simple book to introduce counting to pre-k students. I love the way the number and the spelling of the number is illustrated on each page. I would have the students count each object that is displayed on the page. This book has cute children's fairy tales characters like the 3 little pigs, etc.

Sep 19, Amanda rated it it was amazing Shelves: Another required book on my kids reading list. While they have known how to count for a while, this book presents counting in a most imaginative way. First of all, Alison Jay is an amazing illustrator -- her work is simply inspiring. For each number, a different fairy tale was drawn to accompany it. So even if your kids know how to count, like mine, you can riddle them on the fairy tales Oct 04, Dianna rated it it was amazing.

This counting book goes from one to ten and then back to one again. It uses fairy tales , so if you're a fan, you'll like this book. There's a key at the back so you can guess the fairy tale on each page. I love Alison Jay's illustrations. Dec 23, Davida rated it it was amazing Shelves: Beautifully illustrated with old-looking, crackly paint pictures and very cool connections from number to number with a variety of fairy tales.

Makes it fun for the reader and the person being read to, as there is lots to look at and look for! Feb 26, K rated it really liked it Shelves: A neat little counting book. Early Childhood Education Experts. Doggies Boynton on Board.

Number Counting

Chomp Goes the Alligator. Numbers, Letters, and More! Numbers Wipe Clean Learning Books. Pre-K Scholastic Early Learners. Gakken early childhood experts. First Numbers, Colors, Shapes First Two is for Twins. Dot-to-Dot Count to Twenty Big Trucks in the Middle of the Street. Team Umizoomi Little Golden Book. It's all very exciting, but will Ted ever get back to his bed? This book's counting theme is woven perfectly into a magical, rhythmic text by Children's Laureate, Julia Donaldson.

Ten little pirates sailing out to sea, Looking for adventure, happy as can be.

Are they hunting treasure? Are they going far? Ten little pirates all say, 'Arrrrrr! But what will the ten little pirates do when they meet a hurricane This fun-filled rhyming story, which incorporates counting backwards from ten to one, is great to share with young children who are learning about numbers. The colourful, humourous illustrations feature objects to spot and count on every page.

With a bouncy, rhythmic text and lots of great sound words, this piratical adventure is perfect for sharing again and again. This book lets you count 1,2,3 with Peppa Pig. With simple text and colourful pictures this chunky board book is perfect for little hands! It is based on the award-winning animation.

Look out for more Peppa Pig books from Ladybird including: ABC with Peppa and many more! Practise your numbers with Peppa. Learn how to write numbers and begin to count with this wipe-clean activity book. It is perfect for young readers who are starting school and developing their counting skills and pencil control. Children can wipe the page clean and practise again and again. It includes a free pen. Look out for Practise with Peppa: A perfectly princessy picture book with a super-special shiny pink cover!

Ten little princesses going to the ball, Trotting on their ponies, past the castle wall. Are they looking for ward to their very special day? Ten little princesses all shout, "Yay! But on the way to the ball there's a dark and spooky forest, and a wicked witch, and a big bad wolf, and a sneaky troll, and a hungry giant!

Will any of the little princesses get to the ball on time? Meet all your favourite fairy tale characters in this magical princess adventure: With lots of things to spot and count on every page, this bouncy rhyming story from the creators of the award-winning, bestselling Ten Little Pirates is perfect for sharing again and again. Practise your numbers and counting with Peppa. Count up to 20, use numbers in a sequence and draw in the missing item.

Perfect for young readers who are starting school and developing their writing skills and pencil control. Includes a free pen. Wipe-Clean First Words too! Farm Board Rod Campbell. Ideal for very young children, this sturdy board book is full of favourite farmyard creatures. With bold illustrations and chunky flaps to lift, this is a perfect introduction to animals and counting. This is the classic title with a fresh new cover look.