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Countdown to Spring

Author: Janet Schulman

Illustrator: Meilo So

Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf.

Publication Date: 2004

Genre:
 Concept book, Math

Audience:
 Gr. 2, 3 

Overview: It is an animal counting book which starts with 10 ladybugs with opportune children illustrations. It also includes the onomatopoeic sounds of every animal.

Activity:
 Go outside to the schoolyard and try to find and count as animals as possible. You can also use usual items.

Reviewer’s Name: Jose Morales