Over in the Meadow: A Counting Rhyme - Softcover

Voce, Louise

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Synopsis

Learn to count from one to ten in this jaunty rhyming story about animal mothers and their babies who live over in the meadow

The text is simple, fun, easy to read aloud, and easy for children to join in. Combine these things with the counting theme, and you've got the perfect choice for a Big Book.

Louise Voce's wide-eyed animals and bright meadow scenes are appealing and kid-friendly.

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About the Author

Louise Voce says of her illustrations in Over in the Meadow, "The scenery was inspired by memories of being out in the country with my Grandmother - she used to take huge groups of children out on picnics, guinea-pigs and all!" Louise's illustrations have appeared in many publications, including The Sunday Times Magazine and Radio Times, as well as on greetings cards. For Walker Books she has illustrated Hello, Goodbye; The Owl and the Pussycat and What Newt Could Do for Turtle. Louise lives in Brighton.

Review

"Easy to memorize, counting rhymes allow children the pleasure of joining in, and are a great boost to the confidence of beginner readers. Louise Voce's version of Over in the Meadow is just the ticket." Wendy Cope, The Daily Telegraph; "Full of delightful illustrations." Early Learning

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