How Many Cats?

By Thompson, Lauren & Eley, Robin

Publishers Summary:
What's a cat to do when left all alone at home? Why, invite the neighborhood cats over, of course! A quiet afternoon for one quickly becomes a party for twenty.Lauren Thompson's clever verse will guide young listeners to count from one to twenty and back again, introducing them to early math skills along the way. Kids will have a blast following their favorite felines as they rush and roam through Robin Eley's vivid and playful illustrations.

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ISBN
978-1-42310-801-6
Publisher
Hyperion Book CH


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on May 1, 2009

PreS-Gr 2 A seemingly dull day quickly turns into counting mayhem when 19 feline friends follow a kitten home and proceed to tear the place apart. In fluid rhyming text, the head count builds up from "How many cats/are here to play?/Zero, zilch./None today" to "How many cats in all? Plenty!/Now they number nineteen, twenty." Thompson also introduces times table groupings (e.g., "fr...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on January 1, 2009

Twenty kitties "skipping, scamping!...verving, vamping!" make their way through this counting book. Cats arrive and depart in groups of ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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