2004, Parents Choice Award (Fall) (1998-2007), Winner
1 told 2
and 2 told 3,
I'll race you to the top
of the apple tree.
One hundred and one numbers climb the apple tree in this bright, rollicking, joyous book for young children. As the numerals pile up and bumblebees threaten, what's the number that saves the day? (Hint: It rhymes with hero.) Read and count and play and laugh to learn the surprising answer
Hardcover.
About the Author
Bill Martin, Jr. (1916-2004) has been called "America's favorite children's author." He wrote more than 300 books for children, including the classic texts Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?, illustrated by Eric Carle; and Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, illustrated by Lois Ehlert.