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Rooster's Off to See the World

by Eric Carle   |  Ages 0-5
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Rooster's Off to See the World
Rooster's Off to See the World

A colorful counting adventure about home and friendship

This is the kind of picture book little readers come back to because it feels playful, warm, and gently reassuring. Eric Carle mixes bright collage art with simple counting in a way that makes learning feel natural, while the rooster’s journey quietly shows that adventure is exciting, but home has its own special comfort.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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by Eric Carle   |  Ages 0-5
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ISBN: 9781442472693
Authors: Eric Carle
Publisher: Simon Spotlight
Date of Publication: 2013-05-07
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Preschool, Picture Books, Educational
Related Topics: Picture Books, Math, Animals, Early Learning, Counting, Adventure
Goodreads rating: 3.9
(rated by 2144 readers)

Description

One fine morning, a rooster sets off to see the world. He is joined by other animals as the numbers grow, and one by one his friends head home, leaving the rooster to return to his own comfortable home. Bold, colorful collage illustrations and a playful counting story make this a delight for Eric Carle's many young fans.
 

A colorful counting adventure about home and friendship

This is the kind of picture book little readers come back to because it feels playful, warm, and gently reassuring. Eric Carle mixes bright collage art with simple counting in a way that makes learning feel natural, while the rooster’s journey quietly shows that adventure is exciting, but home has its own special comfort.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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Liz Climo, Jory John  | Dial Books

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