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by: Ian Falconer Average Rating: 4.00 out of 5 stars

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Learning to count to 10 is no chore when accompanied by Olivia, piglet superstar of Ian Falconer's Caldecott Honor Book,
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- We have an OLIVIA to read this too...
So she is absolutely intrigued everytime you mention her name (12 mos). This is a cute counting book that holds her attention (primarily because of the color scheme I'd imagine)...and by the last page when we are counting the Olivia's....she's just delighted!

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- Olivia fans will love it
Olivia Counts features illustrations of Olivia, a familiar character to many toddlers who have read other books by Ian Falconer. Olivia is pictured on each page with various numbered items and a short description. For example, the first page shows Olivia holding a beach ball and the text reads "1 one ball." The counting continues with "2 two bows," "3 three pots of paints," etc. up to the number ten. The pictures are clever and appealing.
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- This Little Piggy Accessorized
It appears from comments here that author/illustrator Ian Falconer re-used some images from previous board books. While these may "only" be board books, this is not common practice, and, if true, does not seem fair to either parent or child. While small toddlers may or may not remember prior use of pictures, older ones may, and beginning readers are even more like to recognize them. Moreover, board books are often bought as a set; a giver will not be happy to learn that a set of Falconer books includes ... Read More

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