Mouse Count by Ellen Stoll Walsh

Count to ten - and back again - with these charming mice and watch them escape from the hungry snake. Toddlers will enjoy this exciting story and learn about numbers in a sturdy board book version of a bestseller. In this charming companion to Mouse Paint, Ellen Stoll Walsh introduces the concept of counting forward and backward in a suspenseful story that will keep young readers guessing. "The rhythm follows the illustrations in a glissando; one can almost hear the background music."-- The Horn Book Ellen Stoll Walsh is the author-illustrator of many popular books for children, including the successful Mouse Paint and Mouse Count books. She lives in upstate New York. Target age: 0 to 3 Clarion Books Pub Date: October 31, 1995 0.6" H x 4.2" L x 5.32" W 30 pages Board Book