"Illustrated editions of single songs provide toddlers with a delightful introduction to books. The artist features soft blues, candlelight golds, and shadowed browns to create a nighttime mood in which a young child shares his bed with 9 friendly animals. Beginning with the number 10, one after the other tumbles to the floor as the counting rhyme works backward until the child is "alone at last". . . Peek's colors and spacing are nicely rendered. Music is appended." - ALA Booklist

On Katy's birthday, all of her animal friends come to the party dressed in clothes of different colors.

Ten sleepy animals fall, one by one, out of a little boy's overcrowded bed in this picture book version of a favorite counting song.

On Katy's birthday, all of her animal friends come to the party dressed in clothes of different colors. "A clever extension of a classic American folk song that will be a boon to youngsters' language development." -- School Library Journal