![]() "About this title" may belong to another edition of this title. What kind of a counting book is this? The graceful, intelligent, engaging kind. Topic: Numbers & Counting Download PDF: English, Espaol Activity Summary Use this storybook guide with the book Anno’s Counting Book. His love for numbers is reflected in the symmetry of every page, as well as his respect for the mathematical relationships that occur all around us. Storybook Guide Based on Mitsumasa Anno’s Anno’s Counting Book Explore math while reading and talking about this storybook. Mitsumasa Anno, author and illustrator of the award-winning Anno's Journey, has crafted a lovely medium to help kids learn to count. ![]() ![]() Suddenly there is almost more than we can count on each page! The objects in the beautiful watercolor pictures correspond with each consecutive number, and in addition (so to speak), the number of items on the page increases exponentially. Turn the page again and the snow has started to melt-we find two buildings, two trucks, two trees, two children, two dogs, and two adults. ![]() But wait, this is zero! On the next page the scene brightens: one tree, one bird, one house. Children start to count long before they learn their ABCs, for they are constantly. What kind of a counting book is this? On the first page all we see is a barren winter landscape-a hazy, blue sky above a hazy, white hill. Every child is a natural mathematician, according to Mitsumasa Anno. ![]()
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