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Weaving, fishing, and storytelling are all part of this spirited book that celebrates Native American traditions as it teaches young children to count from one to ten. Ideal for storytime or bedtime, and now perfectly sized for toddlers, Ten Little Rabbits is sure to leave children counting rabbits instead of sheep.
Review:
"A hit for children....Teachers will love this one, too." American Bookseller, "Pick of the Lists"
Review:
"There is a great deal of information and entertainment packed into this unusual counting book....[S]trikingly detailed accompanying illustration...creates an unusual — and effective — balance between the real and the imaginary....Although Long provides vibrant, earth-toned captivating artwork, some of these concepts and activities may be a bit beyond the book's intended audience." Publishers Weekly
Review:
"Ms. Grossman and Ms. Long's Ten Little Native American Rabbits belongs in every child's just-before- nap or bed-time library. Virginia Grossman's simple rhyming couplets roll lightly from the lips, Ms. Long's serene paintings are enchanting to the eye, and together they create an ambiance that totally relaxes." Children's Literature
Synopsis:
"Hurray! At long last primary school educators and lovers of children's literature have an accurate Native American book written for primary children".--The Five Owls. An IRA Children's Book Award winner. Parents' "Best Book of the Year". American Bookseller "Pick of the Lists". Full-color illustrations.
"Review"
by American Bookseller, "Pick of the Lists",
"A hit for children....Teachers will love this one, too."
"Review"
by Publishers Weekly,
"There is a great deal of information and entertainment packed into this unusual counting book....[S]trikingly detailed accompanying illustration...creates an unusual — and effective — balance between the real and the imaginary....Although Long provides vibrant, earth-toned captivating artwork, some of these concepts and activities may be a bit beyond the book's intended audience."
"Review"
by Children's Literature,
"Ms. Grossman and Ms. Long's Ten Little Native American Rabbits belongs in every child's just-before- nap or bed-time library. Virginia Grossman's simple rhyming couplets roll lightly from the lips, Ms. Long's serene paintings are enchanting to the eye, and together they create an ambiance that totally relaxes."
"Synopsis"
by Ingram,
"Hurray! At long last primary school educators and lovers of children's literature have an accurate Native American book written for primary children".--The Five Owls. An IRA Children's Book Award winner. Parents' "Best Book of the Year". American Bookseller "Pick of the Lists". Full-color illustrations.
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