Book Series · 7 Books

First Celebrations Books

In order from Easter Counting to Parade Colors.

The First Celebrations series is a set of 7 board books by Barbara Barbieri McGrath, published between 2001 and 2017. Written for ages 0–3, most books run about 10 pages.

Easter Counting
Birthday Counting
Thanksgiving Counting
Halloween Colors
Christmas Colors & Counting
Valentine's Shapes
Parade Colors
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Easter Counting
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$674
Book #5 · Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2017

Easter Counting

By Barbara Barbieri McGrath, Peggy Tagel (Illustrator)

Join a colorful Easter egg hunt and count from one to five.

12 pages
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Board Book
In reading order

First Celebrations Series

7 books · Published 2001–2017

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Sale price
$674

Easter Counting

Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2017

Join a colorful Easter egg hunt and count from one to five.

Sale price
$674

Birthday Counting

Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2001

Countdown to birthday fun with cakes, balloons, and presents!

Thanksgiving Counting

Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2016

Discover Thanksgiving joy and counting fun in Baby's first holiday adventure.

Sale price
$695

Halloween Colors

Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2016

Discover Halloween's vibrant colors with pumpkins, ghosts, and costumes.

Sale price
$674

Christmas Colors & Counting

Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2016

Explore colors and counting in a festive Christmas wonderland.

Valentine's Shapes

Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2016

Discover shapes on baby's first Valentine's Day.

Sale price
$858

Parade Colors

Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2017

Celebrate baby's first patriotic holiday with vibrant colors and festive parades.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the First Celebrations series?

There are 7 books in the First Celebrations series. It began with Easter Counting in 2017, and the newest book, Parade Colors, was published in 2017.

What order should you read the First Celebrations books in?

Start with Easter Counting and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #7.

What ages are the First Celebrations books best for?

The series is best for ages 0–3, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The people who bring First Celebrations to life.

01

Barbara Barbieri McGrath

Author
02

Peggy Tagel

Illustrator

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