From Maurice Sendak, the Caldecott Medal-winning genius who created Where the Wild Things Are, comes Nutshell Library, which will enchant readers with four classic titles.

Containing pocket-size versions of perennial favorites Alligators All Around, Chicken Soup with Rice, One Was Johnny, and Pierre, this pint-size library is perfect for small hands.

Learn the alphabet with silly alligators, drink chicken soup with rice every month, count visitors with a boy named Johnny, and survive a scare with a boy who doesn't care....

Roars the little lion cub.

"Who will play with me?

1 red monkey rushes up a tree.

Poor little lion cub All he wants is someone to play with, but he is simply too noisy. As the little lion cub Roars his way across the grassland, young picture-book readers can count the African animals, identify them by color...and Roars along too.

This rollicking, Roaring poem, about a rambunctious little lion cub, is a...

This rollicking counting story celebrates the very first Thanksgiving Day with vibrant illustrations and lively verse. Follow the Pilgrim and Wampanoag friends as they prepare for a great feast, and along the way look for the bold turkey on every page -- and for the very sharp of eye, there are all sorts of surprises hidden in the art

Horns, airplanes, and tops. Whistles, gum, and rings.

What toys should the children choose? How many candies will they buy?

And what will they do with all the things they buy?

Open this book to find out and to count with them--in English and in Spanish. It's easy

Trompetas, aviones y trompos. Silbatos, chicle y anillos.

Cuales juguetes eligiran los ninos? Cuantos dulces compraran?

Y, que haran con las cosas que compraran?

Abre este libro para contestar esta pregunta y para contar con ellos--en espanol y en ingles. Veras que es facil

One by one, ten turtles splash into the pond.

It's a colorful countdown that you can be a part of.

'One was Johnny -- but that's not all, count all the others who came to call.'

You can start with one little hamster and keep counting past six slinky fish, eight favorite playmates, and more -- all the way up to ten cuddly teddy bears. With buddies, counting is fun

Blue Ribbon Blueberry Pie. If the bear cubs gather enough nuts, seeds and blueberries, Mama Bear has agreed to make her special, lip-smacking-good pie.

Each time they fill their baskets, the cubs count berries, seeds and nuts by putting them in groups of tens and ones to see if they have enough for pie.

Everyday activities such as sharing a meal, sorting socks and getting ready for school can be part of learning math. In the MathStart Series, everyday life is the basis for each entertaining story. Simple math concepts are embedded in each story so that young children can...

Ride along with trucker Jill and her dog as they add up the animals zooming by. But these are no ordinary animals, and they're bound for a surprise destination

Stuart J. Murphy travels all over the United States talking to thousands of kids. And you'll never believe what they talk about: MATH Stuart shows kids that they use math every day -- to share a pizza, spend their allowance, and even sort socks. Stuart writes funny stories about math -- andif you read his books, you'll start to see the fun in math, too.

Illustrated by Ashley Wolff.