Dog's Colorful Day: A Messy Story about Colors and Counting
by: Emma Dodd
In this colorful story of a sloppy dog, you can count on a happy ending.
“Counting Books” in kids-books
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“Counting Books”
Counting Crocodiles
by: Judy Sierra
By using her ability to count, a clever monkey outwits ten hungry crocodiles that stand between her and a banana tree on another island across the sea.
Chicka Chicka 1, 2, 3
by: Bill Martin
Numbers from one to one hundred climb to the top of an apple tree in this rhyming chant.
Two at the Zoo: A Counting Book
by: Danna Smith
A grandfather and grandchild go to the zoo, where they count animals from one to ten.
Ten Little Caterpillars
by: Bill Martin Jr.
Illustrations and rhyming text follow ten caterpillars as one wriggles up a flower stem, another sails across a garden pool, and one reaches an apple leaf, where something amazing happens.
1, 2 , 3 to the Zoo
by: Eric Carle
Each car on the train has one more zoo animal than the one before, from the first car with an elephant to the last with ten birds.
Ten in the Bed
by: Jane Cabrera
In this version of the traditional song, each of the sleepers who fall, leap, bounce, or wobble out of bed when the little one says "Move over" represents a different profession.
Fish, Swish! Splash, Dash!: Counting Round and Round
by: Suse McDonald
Follow the leader and count the fish that live beneath the sea. Turn the book upside-down and count again.
Wombat Walkabout
by: Carol Diggory Shields
Rhyming text follows six little wombats on walkabout and a hungry dingo following, envisioning them as his lunch until the wombats turn the tables on him.
Ten Naughty Little Monkeys
by: Suzanne Williams
The littlest monkey gets its revenge in this version of the counting rhyme featuring monkeys engaged in a variety of playful activities.