Counting to 10 has never been so sweet Wayne Thiebaud's delectable paintings, etchings, and drawings make "Counting with Wayne Thiebaud" as much an introduction to contemporary art as it is a delicious first book of numbers.

Busy city Beep, beep, beep

Jacob Lawrence's exuberant artwork guides readers through a bustling city, complete with builders rat-a-tatting and children playing in the streets. With rhythmic text and 11 iconic paintings, this book is both an introduction to an influential artist and a celebration of city life.