Synopsis
Monkey has gathered a huge pile of tasty coconuts. Before he can enjoy them he must count them. He discovers counting in sets is the fastest way to complete the task. Story is told in English and the numbers are presented in Spanish and English.
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About the Author
The third of nine and mother of five, Wendi Silvano, author of Counting Coconuts / Contando cocos, learned to count by sets at an early age. She picked up her love of childrens picture books at the same time. A fulltime mother, writing when she has the time, Wendi earned her B.A. in Early Childhood Education from the University of Utah. She taught preschool for two years, and second and third grade for eight years.
Marty Granius is a lifelong Wisconsin resident. After earning his degree in Marking Communications and Graphic Design, Marty went directly into his field and never looked back. He has had the opportunity to work with such companies as Jansport Inc., H.C. Prange Co., and Oshkosh B'gosh. He currently works as an Illustrator and Graphic Designer at Kimberly-Clark.
Review
"... trying to accomplish something faster is not necessarily better...Highly Recommended." -- Betsie's Literary Page
"...Colorful, humorous illustrations...an attractive, colorful story about a concept that is not generally covered in books for children. Recommended ..." -- J’Ann Peacock Alvarado, librarian, Irving Public Library, Irving, TX
"...follows the antics of monkey counting his coconuts singly, by pairs, by threes, etc....three hearts." -- Heartland Review
A wonderful introduction to numbers. Our class really enjoyed predicting what would happen next. -- Larua Arevian, Grand Junction CO
Not only can readers learn to count in sets, but they learn animal names, and learn English and Spanish numbers. -- Jennifer LB Leese
Quickly introduces and reinforces the concepts of grouping, sorting, multiples, and faster ways to count. Integrates easily into rainforest units. -- Diane Leaver, Salt Lake City UT
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