Chicka Chicka 1, 2, 3
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Board Book · Ages 1–4 · 2004

Chicka Chicka 1, 2, 3

By Bill Martin Jr, Michael Sampson, Lois Ehlert (Illustrator)

Part of the Chicka Chicka series

Numbers race up an apple tree, but can they escape the buzzing threat below?

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In a lively race to the top of an apple tree, numbers 1 through 101 climb higher and higher. But as they pile up, a swarm of bumblebees threatens their fun. Which number will save the day? With a hint that rhymes with 'hero,' young readers will delight in this playful counting adventure, filled with suspense and laughter. Can you guess the number that comes to the rescue?

From the publisher

The beloved counting-themed companion to the bestselling Chicka Chicka Boom Boom is now available as a Classic Board Book! 1 told 2and 2 told 3, “I’ll race you to the top of the apple tree.” One hundred and one numbers climb the apple tree in this bright, rollicking, joyous rhyme, now available as a Classic Board Book. As the numerals pile up and bumblebees threaten, what’s the number that saves the day? (Hint: It rhymes with “hero.”) Young children can read and count and play and laugh to learn the surprising answer.

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Format
Pages
40
Reading age
1–4
Audience
Board
Lexile
AD480L
Themes & topics
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.2
F&P level
~M
Publication
Published
August 1, 2004
First published
July 2, 2004
Edition
Language
English
Type
Board Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780689858819

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