Follow the lives of ten kittens as they playfully pounce, bat, and swat while their mother sleeps. Buckets of paint quickly turn the kittens–and their sleeping mother–into brilliant works of art.

This sturdy board book will keep babies and toddlers busy as they learn to count down from ten to one while spending the day on a construction site, where they’ll meet such machines as bulldozers, rollers, forklifts and concrete mixers.

“Animal Numbers” mashes up animals and numbers to create unique and funny made-up creatures with silly attributes! Dinosaurs with four heads, a two-can with two beaks, kids will delight as they learn both animals and numbers at the same time.

A banana wants to be the star of this rhyming counting book, but the narrator has other plans.

“Counting Ovejas” is a bilingual tribute to the power of sheep in putting one very unsleepy boy to sleep.

Item by item, a family assembles a Day of the Dead altar to honor the memory of a loved one and welcome their spirit. Back matter includes an author’s note that lends additional context about the holiday.

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Nine kittens follow Gato Guapo around, but when it’s time to count them, one by one, they go missing, along with a piece of Gato Guapo’s clothes.

This fun read aloud will help you test your counting skills – except you can’t say any numbers that are bigger than one!  

When Mom realizes there are zero eggs in the house, the entire family heads to the store to pick up more. Readers can join the counting fun as the family shops and adds more items to their basket–from three bananas to five plums–amid the backdrop of a bustling market. “The Numbers Store” studies numbers through the experience of an intergenerational Black family’s trip to the local grocery store. 

Bruce Goldstone takes us on a wild animal safari counting one wallaby, two tuna, three thrushes, four frogs–but absolutely zero zebras. Readers will realize the infinite possibilities of counting what is and isn’t on the page.