A Little Book About 123s

Name: A Little Book About 123s
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9780525582304
Price: 17.99 NZD
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By Jan Gerardi and Leo Lionni

Series: Leo Lionni's Friends

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iA Little Book About 123s* by Jan Gerardi and Leo Lionni, which falls under the children's books category, does not appear to have received any notable awards, prizes, or nominations.
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Learn about the magic of numbers in this playful board book inspired by the works of legendary children's book author and illustrator Leo Lionni. With sturdy pages and engaging artwork, this colorful book is perfect for boys and girls ages 0 to 3. It makes a great baby shower gift!

A board book all about numbers for the youngest fans of Leo Lionni--inspired by his best-selling classics!

Description

A Little Book About 123s is a delightful board book all about numbers, perfect for the youngest fans of the legendary Leo Lionni, inspired by his best-selling classics.

This playful book introduces the magic of numbers, drawing inspiration from Leo Lionni's timeless works. With its sturdy pages and engaging artwork, A Little Book About 123s is an ideal choice for boys and girls aged 0 to 3.

The vibrant illustrations and interactive elements make it a book that children will love to explore. Its durable design ensures that it can withstand the lively attention of little hands. Not just a treat for toddlers, this book also makes a wonderful gift for baby showers.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

A Little Book About 123s by Jan Gerardi and Leo Lionni is praised for its engaging illustrations and simple, effective approach to teaching numbers to young children. The book uses vivid artwork and a playful format to capture the attention of its audience, making number learning an enjoyable experience. Overall, it is seen as an excellent educational resource for early childhood development.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780525582304

Publisher: Random House USA Inc

Format: Board book

Date Published: 07 January 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: Random House USA Children's Books

Illustration: Full colour

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 171.0mm

Height: 171.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 28

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Children's Board Books Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Jan Gerardi Leo Lionni Penguin Books Series: Leo Lionni's Friends

About the Author

Leo Lionni wrote and illustrated more than 40 highly acclaimed children's books. He received the 1984 American Institute of Graphic Arts Gold Medal and was a four-time Caldecott Honor Winner-forInch by Inch, Frederick, Swimmy, andAlexander and the Wind-Up Mouse. Leo Lionni died in October of 1999 at his home in Tuscany, Italy, at the age of 89. Jan Gerardi has illustrated many books for children. Her Teenie Greenies series, including The Little Recycler,The Little Composter,Eco People on the Go!, andThe Little Gardener,are the first books she has both written and illustrated. She lives in New Jersey with her daughter and three dogs.

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