24 Apr, 2024

Numbers and Counting

33 mins read
World Language Materials 
  • Board BooksDurable titles on sturdy pages designed for little hands that introduce numbers and simple counting concepts. 
  • Picture BooksA selection of picture books for all ages with different number and counting adventures. 
  • World Language MaterialsA selection of picture books for all ages in various languages. 
  • Children’s NonfictionA selection of titles exploring numbers and simple math concepts designed for younger readers
  • Theme BackpacksHost a storytime at home using these backpacks, which include books, manipulatives, and other resources related to a particular theme. 
  • STEAM KitsExplore concepts using these kits, which include books and manipulatives to encourage hands-on exploration. 
  • LaunchpadsPre-loaded tablets with games and educational activities to help young learners practice their colors. 
  • DVDsA selection of DVDs related to learning your numbers. Many titles are based on picture books.
  • eContentElectronic books, audiobooks, free streaming videos, and similar resources related to numbers and counting. 

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Arabic 

The Very Hungry Caterpillar 

Eric Carle 

Follows the progress of a very hungry little caterpillar a he eats his way through a varied and very large quantity of food until, full at last, he forms a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep and wakes up a beautiful butterfly. 

Chinese 

1, 2, 3 dao dong wu yuan: shu shu shu 

Eric Carle 

Traditional Chinese edition of 1, 2, 3 to the Zoo. A counting book for preschool children. 

Hao e de mao mao chong 

Eric Carle 

Follows the progress of a very hungry caterpillar as he eats his way through a varied and very large quantity of food, until he forms a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep and wakes up a beautiful butterfly. 

Spanish 

La Oruga Muy Hambrienta 

Eric Carle 

Follows the progress of a hungry little caterpillar as he eats his way through a varied and very large quantity of food until, full at last, he forms a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep. Die-cut pages illustrate what the caterpillar ate on successive days. 

Los Diez Puntos Negros 

Donald Crews 

A counting book which shows what can be done with ten black dots – one can make a sun two a fox’s eyes, or eight the wheels of a train. 

Clic, Clac, Plif, Plaf: Una Aventura de Contar 

Doreen Cronin 

While Farmer Brown sleeps, some of the animals who live on the farm go on a fishing expedition. 

Huevos y Patas: Cuenta de Dos en Dos 

Michael Dahl 

Introduces counting by twos as Mrs. Hen searches for her missing chicks. 

Fiesta para 10 

Cathryn Falwell 

Number from one to ten are used to tell how members of a family shop and work together to prepare a meal. 

Cinco Criaturas 

Emily Jenkins 

En este libro ilustrado para niños, una niña describe la vida cotidiana de su familia y sus gatos.  Compara sus gustos y caraterísticas. 

El Mejor Libro Para Contar de Richard Scarry 

Richard Scarry 

Introduces the numbers and counting from one to one hundred as Willy Bunny count all the things he sees in one day. 

Diez Dinosaurios Terribles 

Paul Stickland 

Un divertido y dinámico libro que comienza con diez terribles dinosaurios y acaba…con uno solo. Un completo álbum con el que los amantes de los dinosaurios disfrutarán a la vez que aprenden a contar hacia atrás, desde el 10 hasta el 1. 

Cuenta Ratones 

Ellen Stoll Walsh 

Ten mice outsmart a hungry snake. 

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