Book Series · 5 Books

Puffin Lift-the-Flap Books

In order from Mommies Are for Counting Stars to Brothers Are for Making Mud Pies.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$674

Book #1 · Board Book · Ages 3–5 · 1999

Mommies Are for Counting Stars

By Harriet Ziefert, Cynthia Jabar (Illustrator)

Discover the magic of a mother's love through playful surprises.

16 pages

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Summary: Explore the heartwarming bond between a child and their mother, who knows just how to heal boo-boos and cheer on puppet shows. Uncover delightful surprises that celebrate the everyday magic of motherhood, perfect for Mother's Day and beyond. What makes a mommy so special? Lift the flaps to find out.

The complete set

Puffin Lift-the-Flap Series

5 books · Published 1999–2001

Sale price

$674

Mommies Are for Counting Stars

Board Book · Ages 3–5 · 1999

Discover the magic of a mother's love through playful surprises.

Sale price

$699

Grandmas Are for Giving Tickles

Board Book · Ages 2–5 · 2000

Discover adventures and secrets with Grandma in this playful lift-the-flap book.

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$674

Grandpas Are for Finding Worms

Board Book · Ages 2–5 · 2000

Discover the magic of grandpa's world and the special bond shared.

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$799

Brothers Are for Making Mud Pies

Board Book · Ages 3–5 · 2001

Discover the joy and friendship of having a brother through playful adventures.

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$674

Sisters Are for Making Sand Castles

Board Book · Ages 3–5

Discover the joy and adventures of having a sister.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Puffin Lift-the-Flap series?

There are 5 books in the Puffin Lift-the-Flap series. It began with Mommies Are for Counting Stars in 1999, and the newest book, Brothers Are for Making Mud Pies, was published in 2001.