Deborah Wiles

Aug 21, 2023 | schoollibraryjournal.com | Deborah Wiles |Annie Davidson |Sheneatha Frison |Rachel Payne

These works are the ones that most likely come to mind when you think of the genre. They emphasize learning numbers and the counting sequence. Like The Crayon Counting Book by Pam Muñoz Ryan and Jerry Pallotta, illustrated by Frank Mazzola Jr., the books we identified as “traditional” tend to include the numeral (i.e., 4), the word for the numeral (four), and an image of the corresponding quantity (four crayons).

Aug 21, 2023 | slj.com | Deborah Wiles |Annie Davidson |Rachel Payne |Linda L. Ernst

These works are the ones that most likely come to mind when you think of the genre. They emphasize learning numbers and the counting sequence. Like The Crayon Counting Book by Pam Muñoz Ryan and Jerry Pallotta, illustrated by Frank Mazzola Jr., the books we identified as “traditional” tend to include the numeral (i.e., 4), the word for the numeral (four), and an image of the corresponding quantity (four crayons).