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Counting book
This delightful children’s counting book, "Counting Book" by Walter Hall, is designed to engage young readers through a playful combination of vibrant illustrations and simple, rhythmic text. Each page introduces a new number and a corresponding group of friendly subjects—from bustling trucks in a sandbox to cheerful ladybugs on a leaf—creating a world that is both familiar and exciting for toddlers. The consistent layout and clean, cream-colored backgrounds ensure that the focus remains on the joy of discovery and the foundational skill of counting.
The book excels in its visual simplicity, utilizing a flat, colorful cartoon style that mirrors the way children see and interact with their surroundings. By pairing large, bold numerals and spelled-out number words with clear imagery, the book provides a multi-sensory learning experience. Whether it is counting ten fingers on two hands or nine sturdy trucks, the illustrations are crafted to help early learners build number recognition and one-to-one correspondence in an intuitive and fun way.
More than just an educational tool, this book is a celebration of a child’s everyday environment. Walter Hall’s thoughtful pacing and whimsical art style make it an ideal choice for bedtime reading or classroom circle time. It invites children to point, count, and speak along with the text, fostering a love for books and a confident start to their mathematical journey.
The book excels in its visual simplicity, utilizing a flat, colorful cartoon style that mirrors the way children see and interact with their surroundings. By pairing large, bold numerals and spelled-out number words with clear imagery, the book provides a multi-sensory learning experience. Whether it is counting ten fingers on two hands or nine sturdy trucks, the illustrations are crafted to help early learners build number recognition and one-to-one correspondence in an intuitive and fun way.
More than just an educational tool, this book is a celebration of a child’s everyday environment. Walter Hall’s thoughtful pacing and whimsical art style make it an ideal choice for bedtime reading or classroom circle time. It invites children to point, count, and speak along with the text, fostering a love for books and a confident start to their mathematical journey.
12 pages, Kindle Edition
Published December 29, 2025
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