Number Rhymes to Say and Play - Hardcover

Dunn, Opal

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0711220980 ISBN 13: 9780711220980

Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2003

Synopsis

Containing 20 lively number rhymes and rhyme games, this book should help pre-school children to develop and extend numeracy skills while having fun. The rhymes encompass addition up to 10, subtraction, sequencing, pairs, odds and evens and sharing. Each spread has a different visual theme, including, toyshop, garden and space. The rhymes are preceded by notes to the parent or carer on how to play along with the rhymes.

About this title

Review:

Praise for Hippety-Hip, Hippety-Hay: "A carefully selected collection of rhymes and finger plays complete with music, movement suggestions, and information for parents and caregivers on childhood developmental stages."

About the Author:

Opal Dunn is widely known as a specialist in books on early first and second language development. She has been a consultant to the Council of Europe on children's bilingual education and acts as consultant to the British Council's LearnEnglish Parents programme. She has been short-listed for the Eleanor Farjeon award for services to children's literature and in 2008 received the Japanese Order of the Rising Sun for over 30 years work with bilingual Japanese children. Opal's books for Frances Lincoln are Acker Backa Boo, El Gato Leo Goes to School, El Gato Leo Comes to Play, Leo le Chat Goes to School, Leo le Chat Comes to Play, Hippety-hop, Hippety-hay, Un Deux Trois and Number Rhymes to Say and Play. She lives in South London.

About this edition

• Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0711220980
• ISBN 13: 9780711220980
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 32
• Illustrator: Gon Adriano