Chicka Chicka 1, 2, 3
By Bill Martin Jr. and Michael Sampson, illustrated by Lois Ehlert
Reading level: Youngest readers
This counting-themed companion to the perennially bestselling Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, with rhythmic text from Bill Martin Jr and Michael Sampson and vibrant illustrations from Caldecott Honor illustrator Lois Ehlert, is a welcome addition to any collection. And now that this classic romp is available as a lap-size board book, a new generation of Chicka Chicka fans can sit down with a celebrated story.
Challenge: Find and count things in nature — how many leaves, sticks, bugs, or birds can you spot in your yard or park?
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