Quack and Count - by Keith Baker (Paperback)

About the Book

Playful, rhyming text and bold collage illustrations capture the excitement of the adventures of a family of seven ducks while gently introducing counting concepts. Full color.

Book Synopsis

Slip, slide, leap, and dive with a family of seven lively ducklings as they get ready to fly for the very first time. Keith Baker's playful, rhyming text and bold collage illustrations capture the excitement of a day's adventures--and gently introduce counting.

Review Quotes

"This deceptively straightforward book introduces youngsters to addition in such an unobtrusive, organic and merry way that they may not even notice how much they're learning. "--Publishers Weekly

"Wonderfully handled . . . harmoniously reinforcing the beauty of numbers themselves."--Chicago Tribune

"A delightful book offering loads of fun with the number seven. . . . This charmer should have little ones figuring out the basic concept of addition in no time."--Booklist

About the Author

KEITH BAKER has written and illustrated many adored picture books, among them Little Green, Big Fat Hen, and Who Is the Beast? He lives in Seattle, Washington.