With imaginative photographic design, simple word labels, and stimulating questions, along with picture tabs that let readers turn instantly to each themed section, these are ideal first counting and word board books for parents and children to share. Full color.

Good Night, Baboon! stars one very cheeky baby baboon who's just too jazzed to slumber as he bounces through a countdown of sleepy animals brushing their teeth, reading bedtime stories, until finally: 2 lazy llamas, all tucked in snug. Now look who's ready for . . . 1 big hug! With its vibrant art and cheerful rhyming text, plus a countdown from one to ten, the book is a joy for grown-ups and children to read aloud together.

Laxmi never paid much attention to the tiny hairs above her lip. But one day while playing farm animals at recess, her friends point out that her whiskers would make her the perfect cat. She starts to notice body hair all over - on her arms, legs, and even between her eyebrows. With her parents help, Laxmi learns that hair isn't just for heads, but that it grows everywhere, regardless of gender. Featuring affirming text by Shelly Anand and exuberant, endearing illustrations by Nabi H. Ali, Laxmi's Mooch is a celebration of our bodies and our body hair, in whichever way they grow.

Practise your counting with Duggee in this amazing activity book with 55 stickers! Journey through the numbers one to ten with Duggee and the Squirrels! Every number features multiple characters from Duggee's hilarious, adorable world, plus stickers and super fun activities to complete. Now your little ones can learn their numbers Duggee-style! 123! Ah-woof! Also available: Hey Duggee: ABC: Alphabet Sticker Book

Jake is so excited about his 100th Day of School, he runs to catch the school bus without his project, but fortunately, with the help of his principal, Jake is able to find a perfect substitute for his project.

Introducing the numbers one through 20, "1 2 3 Count with Me" offers an engaging new way to discover and learn basic counting concepts. Each board page features a number that a child can trace with his finger, a flap to lift to find a surprise, and bright illustrations. Also included are helpful hints on how to extend the fun with guessing games, writing exercises, and more. Full color.

A lion, a dog, and a tiger are having a contest--can they get ten apples piled up on top of their heads? You better believe it! This first counting book works as a teaching tool as well as a funny story.  

"In this crafty story of a cross-country race, numerical division accounts for the narrowing of the field. . . . All lessons should be this gratifying." --PUBLISHERS WEEKLY (starred review)
"Bang " goes the gun. The race is on.
Eighty racers explode from the starting gate, determined to win The Great Divide. They surge ahead, rushing toward--OH NO --the wide hungry mouth of a grand canyon that claims half the racers. And this is only the beginning. More dangers lie ahead, waiting to divide the group once, twice, three times, and more. Will there be anyone left to cross the finish line?

A Walk in the Forest introduced the enormously talented Maria Dek, and When I Am Big is a beguiling follow up to her first success. Charming illustrations and text encourage young children to explore what they can do as they grow up. The adventurous child imagines "I will tie my shoes all by myself, make 3 knots with big bows"; to eat twenty pizzas in one sitting, or walk animals, eight at a time, while teaching them tricks. When I Am Big is also an unconventional counting book, as it goes all the way to twenty-five. The result is a book that nourishes a child's curiosity, confidence, and delight in the world's wonders.

Combining scooped-out die-cuts with raised, shaped elements, two new TouchThinkLearn books offer youngest learners an irresistible opportunity to explore their universe in a hands-on, multisensory way. See the image, trace its shape, say its name: these modes of perception combine in a dynamic way to stimulate understanding of essential concepts. Experience the number "2" both by counting a pair of raised car wheels on one side, and feeling its shape on the other. Featuring a format unlike any other, these groundbreaking books translate abstract thought into tangible knowledge.

Count to 20 and back with an amazing animal team! They're all ready to run, ride, jump, swim and play all day. On your marks... get set... GO! There is a cup to win, and all the animals are invited. Virginie Morgand's stylishly illustrated introduction to numbers and counting breathes a real blast of fresh air into the genre. This follow-up to ABC: Off to Sea follows Morgand's boldly rendered animals as they compete in their very own Olympic games. There are weightlifting bears, fast felines, hippos in leotards and more.

This engaging wipe-clean book provides plenty of practice for children learning how to add. The lively illustrations make every page fun, with activities including counting, comparing quantities, doubling, adding 1 more and adding together with numbers up to 10. Wipe-clean pages mean the book can be used again and again.

Hannah loves to make collections. Whether it's new barrettes for her hair or seashells from the shore, she likes to gather things and sort them by size, shape, and color.
But now she is facing a dilemma. The children in her class have been invited to bring their favorite collection to school. How can she possibly pick a favorite?
Once again, Hannah's boundless imagination wins the day. She finds a way to show off all of her collections in a surprising new way.

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Toddlers learning to identify numbers will love this charming and funny book, while music-savvy parents will enjoy the artistic representation of some of their favorite song titles from some of their favorite musical artists. The book includes the following song titles: ONE Fine Day (The Chiffons) It Takes TWO (Rob Base & DJ EZ Rock) THREE Little Birds (Bob Marley) FOUR Strong Winds (Neil Young) High FIVE (Beck) SIX Weeks (James Morrison) SEVEN SEAS OF RHYE (Queen) EIGHT Days a Week (The Beatles) Love Potion No. 9 (The Clovers) TEN Feet Tall (Various) A follow-up to Running Press Kids's SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW: COLORS IN MUSIC, this will be an ideal gift for the music-loving kid or family.

Bigger than a digger...hungrier than a dinosaur...it's a DIGGERSAUR! This rhyming mash-up of dinosaurs and trucks will delight dino fanatics and construction fans alike. A dozen dinosaur trucks crunch, scrape, chomp, and rumble through this book as they work on roads and construction sites. Little dinosaur fans will love the inventive names--SCOOPERSAURUS! DUMPERSAURUS!--and rip-roaring sound effects as they count each new Jurassic giant, up to twelve. Whether they are building or demolishing, these helpful Diggersaurs are the coolest things in town!

Two adventurers count a myriad of colorful friends at the zoo--now in a bilingual board book edition.

A raring-to-go boy and his grandfather put on their new hats and set off on a counting adventure at the zoo, where they see eagles, lizards, wart hogs, and other colorful zoo friends. The English and Spanish bilingual text is set in two colors for easy reading.

Learn to count and trace numbers with the Five Little Monkeys! This interactive board book is the ultimate tool to help your young reader succeed while learning from home. Five Little Monkeys Count and Trace has perfectly-sized, indented numbers for little fingers to follow along, as well as interactive flaps that reveal exciting counting surprises throughout. Older kids can join the fun and engage their minds with this great learning-at-home tool by tracing numbers with a closed pen or marker to practice pen control. This interactive counting story for kids: Builds writing comprehension skills Drawing and tracing different shapes helps kids build find motor skills. Vivid and exciting this tactile workbook brings skills to life with playful pictures and illustrations. Practice makes perfect A lifetime of good penmanship starts here with 22 interactive pages. Get your little writer on the fast track to reading and writing numbers with this fun board book.

"Zero. Zip. Zilch. Nada." That's what all the other numbers think of Zero. He doesn't add anything in addition. He's of no use in division. And don't even ask what he does in multiplication. (Hint: "Poof ") But Zero knows he's worth a lot, and when the other numbers get into trouble, he swoops in to prove that his talents are innumerable.