Five new counting books all share one essential strategy: to start a conversation. By Amy Alznauer A counting book is tricky to write, for it must inspire readers to do two things at once: to count ...

This episode explores various counting books, along with a critique of each one. This episode explores various counting books, along with a critique of each one. Rick Sebak states that there are three ...

Harry Hurst Middle schoolteacher Barry Guillot has written a special book titled "Who Lives in Louisiana Wetlands?" a counting book with a twist. It is full of photos of the swamps Guillot loves, and ...

It is difficult — possibly impossible — to remember a recent counting book that has clambered up out of the slough of "useful" into the rarefied strata of "stunning" and "memorable." Hats off to ...