![]() Complicate your counting curricula in the nicest possible way with this. There's an entertaining seek-and-find element to the cited objects, perfect for sharp young eyes, and a closing spread identifies all the countable objects spread by spread. Shannon’s text is delivered in spare, rhythmic, lilting verse that begins with one and counts up to 10 as it presents different groupings of things and people in. A playful counting book also acts as a celebration of family and human diversity. One bowl of pears"), making for a cozy read-aloud that trips agreeably off the tongue. by George Shannon illustrated by Blanca Gmez RELEASE DATE: May 26, 2015. “The text is focused and precise, and the examples are often friendly ("One pile of pups") and sometimes rhyming ("One house of bears. In Shannon's simple, lyrical text, well-chosen, child-accessible details suggest larger concepts of unity and collectivity, differences and commonalities, while still bolstering the fundamentals of enumeration.” - Horn Book ![]() “Round-faced, rosy-cheeked characters representing a broad array of races, cultures, and familial make-up populate this loving concept book about the multitudes contained in the number one: "One is five. “The breadth of diversity on display is refreshing: families include multigenerational homes, interracial marriage, neighboring households, children who identically resemble their parents and those who don't.” -Booklist One hand of cards./ One family'), Shannons blank verse brings home the idea of unity in multiplicity. ![]() ![]() Amazon's Best Children's Books of 2022 So Far. ![]()
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