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Preschool Time
Written by Christina Soontornvat
Illustrated by Colin Jack
Somerville, MA: Candlewick Press, 2020. Picture Book.

No matter how many times the ten Blunder kids count, they always come up one short... --Editor

Preschool Time
One Big Pair of Underwear
Written by Laura Gehl
Illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld
New York: Beach Lane Books, 2014. Picture Book. 

Progressively larger groups of animals try to share a limited number of scooters, cookbooks, nap mats, and underwear. --Editor

Toddler Time
One Hundred Bones
By Yuval Zommer
Somerville, MA: Templar Books, an imprint of Candlewick Press, 2016. Picture Book.

Scruff the dog is a stray who just loves to dig. It doesn't make him the most popular dog in town. But when he sniffs out a pile of old bones, he gets all the neighborhood dogs to help him. They uncover not one, not two, not three... but 100 bones and make the most exciting dinosaur discovery of all time! Scruff's find wins him new friends and a new home. --Publisher

Book Babies
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eats Dinner
By Eric Carle
New York: World of Eric Carle, 2022. Board Book. 

Die-cut pages illustrate the concept of shapes as a hungry caterpillar eats different things for dinner. --Editor

Other Number Books
How to Make a Peanut Butter Sandwich in 17 Easy Steps
One Blue Gnu
Counting to Bananas
How to Count to One: (And Don't Even THINK About Bigger Numbers!)
Big Book of Learning







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