It is difficult — possibly impossible — to remember a recent counting book that has clambered up out of the slough of "useful" into the rarefied strata of "stunning" and "memorable." Hats off to ...

This episode explores various counting books, along with a critique of each one. This episode explores various counting books, along with a critique of each one. Rick Sebak states that there are three ...

A clutch of 10 chickens escape their coop and enjoy a day on the town in this counting book. The concept begins by counting forward in verse, adding a chicken and an escape-plan element at a time: ...

A bumper crop of concept books introduces young learners to the basics. The oversized, paper-over-board Down in the Daisies: A Baby Animal Counting Book by Lucy Coats, illus. by Emily Bolam, follows ...