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Puffin Lift-the-Flap Books

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

The Puffin Lift-the-Flap series is a set of 5 board books by Harriet Ziefert, published between 1999 and 2001. Written for ages 2–5, most books run about 15 pages.

Mommies Are for Counting Stars
Grandmas Are for Giving Tickles
Grandpas Are for Finding Worms
Sisters Are for Making Sand Castles
Brothers Are for Making Mud Pies
Mommies Are for Counting Stars
Grandmas Are for Giving Tickles
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Mommies Are for Counting Stars
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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

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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.

What ages are the Puffin Lift-the-Flap books best for?

The series is best for ages 2–5, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The people who bring Puffin Lift-the-Flap to life.

01

Harriet Ziefert

Author
HZ
02

Cynthia Jabar

Illustrator
CJ
03

Jennifer Plecas

Illustrator
JP
04

Chris L. Demarest

Illustrator
CD

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