Over in the Meadow

Description

From the read-along master comes a bold and bright rendition of a classic counting song. From the read-along master comes a bold and bright rendition of a classic counting song in a sturdy board book. Animal moms and their babies learn and play together on a beautiful day over in the meadow. But each family is a different size. Can you number them all? Jane Cabrera's uniquely textured art and whimsical lyrics will have young readers singing and counting along in both story hours and parent-child settings. This colorful reinvention also includes several spreads at the end that sum up all of the count-able animals in easy-to-read groupings. Jane Cabrera's Story Time gives favorite nursery rhymes and songs a new toddler-friendly twist. These interactive favorites feature bold, bright, illustrations and catchy refrains. Don't miss other fun titles including Row, Row, Row Your Boat, Old Macdonald Had a Farm, and Mommy Carry Me Please.

Jane Cabrera is the author and illustrator of many beloved books for young children, including Baa, Baa, Black Sheep; There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe; and Row, Row, Row Your Boat. She is best known for her exuberant versions of classic nursery rhymes and her bright, kid-friendly paint and collage illustrations. Publishers Weekly has said "her style exudes the joy of creation." She lives beside Dartmoor National Park in South Devon, England.

"Destined for animal storytimes everywhere, this title deserves a prominent place in the menagerie of preschool counting books."-The Bulletin "Learning to count-and even a bit about nature-is as easy as one, two, three in this merry meadow."-Publishers Weekly "A fun, friendly variation on an old counting rhyme. . . . Great fun for storytimes."-School Library Journal "Each cheerful two-page scene is slathered in primary- and secondary-colored paint and reminiscent of children's artwork."-The Horn Book