![Warthogs in the Kitchen: A Sloppy Counting Book](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0786803991.jpg?itok=6v30yA8e)
As they make cupcakes, a group of messy warthogs count to ten then eat their work and end with zero. Energetic, cartoon-like illustrations and a lively, rhyming text result in a slapstick comedy that may inspire an attempt to try one of the recipes included.
Warthogs in the Kitchen: A Sloppy Counting Book
![7 x 9 = Trouble!](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0374367469.jpg?itok=U231CIk9)
Wilson, a third grader, struggles with multiplication. He wishes he were as smart as the other kids in his class, or even his little brother, Kipper, who is a kindergarten math wiz. Wilson perseveres, however, and not only passes his times table test but gains a pet!
7 x 9 = Trouble!
![Bunny Money](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/014056750X.jpg?itok=e9YKyOG3)
Bunny siblings, Max and Ruby, want to get their grandmother the perfect present. Ruby’s full wallet slowly empties as their shopping expeditions require a trip to the Laundromat, a snack and more! Young readers can copy endpapers with funny bunny money to “spend” and count along with the indomitable Max and Ruby.
Bunny Money
![Fish Eyes](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0152280510.jpg?itok=rPopQGy4)
Cutouts preview each dazzlingly colored fish as they swim through the pages of this appealing counting book.
Fish Eyes
![Math Curse](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0670861944.jpg?itok=xMGxtGZw)
The narrator’s curse begins when she is told by her math teacher that math is all around. And so it is — including every part of this very funny book as it examines math and its functions. Text and illustration are seamlessly one allowing the book to be appreciated on several levels.
Math Curse
![Olivia Counts](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0689850875.jpg?itok=X0LT5YgX)
The engaging pig first met in Olivia (Atheneum, 2000)introduces counting from one to ten. Youngchildren will enjoy Olivia’s mischief and silly posesin this simple but appealing counting book.
Olivia Counts
![One Is a Snail, Ten Is a Crab: A Counting by Feet Book](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0763614068.jpg?itok=6t9ebrbf)
While you’re on the beach, you can count from 1 to 10 by feet — combining numbers of feet and then multiplying them all the way to 100, which is ten crabs … or 100 snails if you really count slowly! Colorful, bug-eyed, cartoon-like critters further enliven this jaunty approach to numbers.
One Is a Snail, Ten Is a Crab: A Counting by Feet Book
![The Very Hungry Caterpillar](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0399208534.jpg?itok=FLJm1kny)
This modern classic introduces children to the life cycle of a butterfly through luminous illustrations, pages with die-cuts that grow with the caterpillar, and predictable language. The butterfly that emerges from the cocoon, though no longer small or ravenous, continues to thrill readers of many ages.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
![Ten, Nine, Eight](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0688104800.jpg?itok=19LsF8Lg)
This countdown to bedtime begins with “10 small toes all washed and warm” until one little girl is tucked snugly into bed by her loving dad. Richly hued illustrations, warmly detailed, combine with a straightforward text that holds up to multiple readings as well as careful examination.
Ten, Nine, Eight
![Chicka Chicka 1, 2, 3](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0689858817.jpg?itok=8tm23D3s)
From one to one hundred, the numbers (differentiated by their vibrant colors) go up – and ultimately down – the apple tree in this lively and worthy counting companion to Chicka Chicka ABC. The role of zero (0) creates tension (“Will there be a place for me?”) and finally a celebration!
Chicka Chicka 1, 2, 3
![The Crayon Counting Book](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0881069531.jpg?itok=4gG_Hklc)
A catchy rhyme and colorful crayons provide an animated introduction to counting from one to twenty-four by twos. The count continues in even numbers then again using odd numbers.
The Crayon Counting Book
![Dear Professor Einstein: Albert Einstein's Letters to and from Children](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/1591020158.jpg?itok=sQKjrdjI)
Kids write letters to one of the greatest scientists of all time — and he answers them!