Animal Numbers

A beautiful and award-winning counting book based on the number of babies in each animal mother's brood. A delightful and original idea, ideal for young children.

Publishers Weekly

Using beguiling, naturalistic art, this counting book pictures 15 different adult animals with their offspring, and asks the reader to determine ``how many babies / in each mother's brood.'' PW declared this ``an excep tional volume.'' All ages. (Feb.)

Doris Orgel is the author of, among many titles, The Devil In Vienna, Ariadne, Awake! We Goddesses, and My Mother's Daughter, the latter published by Roaring Brook in 2003. She is the author of the Lion and the Mouse and Other Aesop Fables, illustrated by Bert Kitchen.
Bert Kitchen, one of England's most distinguished artists, is the author of Animal Alphabet and most recently illustrated The Lion and the Mouse and Other Aesop's Fables