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Award-winning former Children’s Laureate Anthony Browne takes readers on a counting journey from 1 Gorilla through other monkeys such as chimpanzees, mandrills and baboons before reaching 10 Lemurs. From them, he leaps to himself and all humans showing how all primates are inter-related. All the illustrations are stunning and with all the colour and drama of the natural world, Anthony Browne's detailed depictions of monkeys and apes bring a new depth to first numbers and convey an important message to us all. It encourages early numeracy through Anthony Browne's beautiful artwork. It also carries an important message about protecting our environment.
Count from one to ten with apes and primates. One gorilla, two orang-utangs and three chimpanzees. Explore the family of primates and learn to count from one to ten with former Children's Laureate in this exquisite picture book for the youngest of children.
ISBN: 9781406345339
Publication date: 03/10/2013
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781406325799
Publication date: 01/11/2012
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Format: Hardback
| ISBN: | 9781406325799 |
| Publication date: | 1st November 2012 |
| Author: | Anthony Browne |
| Publisher: | Walker Books Ltd |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 32 pages |
| Suitable for: | Baby and Toddler, 3+ readers |
As a childAnthony grew up in a village called Hipperholme, in Yorkshire. He loved art and would spend hours drawing with his beloved father. He says of his father, “He was an unusual man – outwardly strong and confident, but also shy and sensitive – a bit like the gorillas I love to illustrate now. As well as drawing, he encouraged me to play a lot of sports, such as rugby and soccer and cricket. I was small for my age and I used to go to a fairly tough school – if I hadn’t been good ...
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