LoveReading4Kids Says
Maths in the surreal world. On each page, a question is posed in rhyming text about how many legs would be present if an increasing number of creatures joined in with a tea party.
A comical picture book which encourages counting and addition and consideration of animal variety.
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How Many Legs? Synopsis
From the award winning creators of Oi Frog! comes an hilarious counting picture book about our four-legged - and two-legged and eight-legged - friends!
How many legs would there be if a polar bear came for tea? How high would the leg count go if a squid rode in on a buffalo?
As more and more animals join in the fun, count along if you can!
About This Edition
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9781444910971 |
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11th February 2016 |
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Kes Gray |
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Jim Field |
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Hodder Children's Books an imprint of Hachette Children's Group |
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Paperback |
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30 pages |
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Kes Gray Press Reviews
A chaotically funny counting rhyme with a difference. - The Bookseller
You get so distracted by the laugh-out-loud and quirky illustrations that you forget about counting - londonmumsmagazine.com
Another hilarious picture book that has just about everything you could want: great rhymes, Field's uniquely playful illustrations and counting to boot. Charming and original - huffingtonpost.co.uk
Picture book perfection - Books For Keeps
Each spread is a riot of colour and movement, with small details to be discovered on each re-reading. Children will revel in the anarchy created by the animal guests; this is a joyful story of fun and friendship, with an absorbing built-in mathematical challenge - The School Librarian
With wonderfully wacky guests splendidly attired, and scenes full of delightfully exuberant eccentricities, this...is a cracker - Red Reading Hub
Another hilarious page-turning book sure to have both adults and children in stitches - Families Bedfordshire
About Kes Gray
Kes Gray is a bestselling, award-winning author of more than 50 books for children of all ages, including critically acclaimed picture book, Oi Frog! (Hodder) and the Daisy series (Random House). As well as winning the Red House Children's Book Award for Eat Your Peas, Billy's Bucket and Daisy and the Trouble With Zoos(Random House), Kes was noted by The Independent as one of the top ten children's authors in the UK only a year after publishing his first book. Kes lives with his wife and family in Essex.
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