Quack and Count

Slip, slide, leap, and dive with a family of seven lively ducklings as they get ready to fly for the very first time. Keith Baker's playful, rhyming text and bold collage illustrations capture the excitement of a day's adventures--and gently introduce counting.

Info autore

Keith Baker has written and illustrated many well-loved picture books and early chapter books, including several about the charming and lovable Mr. and Mrs. Green. Two of his best-known picture books, Hide and Snake and Who Is the Beast?, are about animals. He lives in Seattle, Washington.Keith Baker has written and illustrated many well-loved picture books and early chapter books, including several about the charming and lovable Mr. and Mrs. Green. Two of his best-known picture books, Hide and Snake and Who Is the Beast?, are about animals. He lives in Seattle, Washington.

Riassunto

Slip, slide, leap, and dive with a family of seven lively ducklings as they get ready to fly for the very first time. Keith Baker's playful, rhyming text and bold collage illustrations capture the excitement of a day's adventures--and gently introduce counting.

Testo aggiuntivo

"This deceptively straightforward book introduces youngsters to addition in such an unobtrusive, organic and merry way that they may not even notice how much they're learning. "--Publishers Weekly

"Wonderfully handled . . . harmoniously reinforcing the beauty of numbers themselves."--Chicago Tribune

"A delightful book offering loads of fun with the number seven. . . . This charmer should have little ones figuring out the basic concept of addition in no time."--Booklist

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Keith Baker, Baker Keith Baker
• Con la collaborazione di: Keith Baker (Illustrazione)
• Editore: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Lingue: Inglese
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 0 a 3 anni
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.03.2004
• EAN: 9780152050252
• ISBN: 978-0-15-205025-2
• Pagine: 24
• Dimensioni: 279 mm x 216 mm x 3 mm
• Peso: 121 g
• Categorie: Libri per bambini e per ragazzi > Saggi / saggi illustrati; JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Birds, JUVENILE FICTION: Concepts / Counting & Numbers, JUVENILE FICTION: Girls & Women, JUVENILE FICTION: Technology / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Science & Nature / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Pets, JUVENILE FICTION: Science Fiction / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Nocturnal