Counting Creatures
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Chapter Book · Ages 3–5 · 2020 · Est. 5 min read

Counting Creatures

By Julia Donaldson, Sharon King-Chai (Illustrator)

Discover animal families and count their babies in this interactive adventure.

4.6/5 Goodreads · 469 ratings
58 pages· 246 words· Est. 5 min read
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Bookroo's summary

Explore the animal kingdom with a delightful lift-the-flap book that pairs parent animals with their young. From bats to frogs, each page invites young readers to count the babies and learn their unique names. With rhyming text and peekaboo surprises, this engaging book offers a playful search-and-find experience. Perfect for curious preschoolers, it promises a fun and educational journey into the world of animals.

From the publisher

A gorgeous lift-the-flap counting book that pairs parent animals with their babies, from the bestselling author of Room on the Broom. From a bat and its pup, to a frog and its twelve tadpoles, young readers will delight in counting each creature’s babies and learning unusual scientific names for young animals. With rhyming text, lift-the-flaps and peekaboo holes, and a surprise search-and-find element, this is a read-aloud delight and preschool must-have. * “Engaging, rewarding, and utterly delightful.”–Kirkus, starred reviewIndie Next List pickCCBC Choices selection

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
58
Words
246
Reading age
3–5
Audience
Picture
Lexile
390L
Themes & topics
Books about animalsBooks about counting and numbersBooks about infancyBooks about counting
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~2.7
F&P level
~K
Publication
Published
November 24, 2020
First published
January 1, 2020
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780593324530

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