Hand, Hand, Fingers, Thumb

Illus. in full color. A madcap band of dancing, prancing monkeys explain hands, fingers, and thumbs to beginning readers.

About the author

Al Perkins was the author of several Bright and Early Books and Beginner Books, among them Hand, Hand, Fingers, Thumb; and The Ear Book. Perkins passed away in 1975. 

Eric Gurney (1910–1992) was a well-known artist, cartoonist, and illustrator. Born in Canada, he later came to work for Walt Disney Studios in 1938, where he collaborated on Bambi and Pinocchio, among other films. He received a National Cartoonist Society Award for his work twice. He books include The Digging-est Dog, and Hand, Hand, Fingers, Thumb.

Summary

A madcap band of dancing, prancing monkeys explain hands, fingers, and thumbs to beginning readers.  

Bright and Early Books are perfect for beginning beginner readers! Launched by Dr. Seuss in 1968 with The Foot Book, Bright and Early Books use fewer and easier words than Beginner Books. Readers just starting to recognize words and sound out letters will love these short books with colorful illustrations.

Product details

• Authors: Eric Gurney, Al Perkins
• Assisted by: Eric Gurney (Illustration)
• Publisher: Random House N.Y.
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 2 to 5
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.09.1969
• EAN: 9780394810768
• ISBN: 978-0-394-81076-8
• No. of pages: 36
• Dimensions: 171 mm x 236 mm x 8 mm
• Weight: 184 g
• Series: Bright & Early Books(R); Bright and Early Book; Bright & Early Books(r); Bright & Early Books
• Subject: Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools