![]() The plot is kept rather simple in this book, as its sole purpose is teaching children how to count. They both reference the fact that this book does more than just teach children how to count, it presents the children with different sizes and colors, as well. They also both mention the colorful illustrations that David Carter has produced of the bugs. However, the cleverness to the made-up insects varies widely groups such as ``three pretty bugs’' and ``nine very long-necked bugs'' seem rather tame in contrast to the rest.īoth reviews mention the “fun” aspect of the book due to the lift-up flaps that each page contains. Startlingly bright illustrations and elaborate paper engineering should attract young children's attention. Raising the flaps on each spread of this lift-up counting book reveals fanciful insects in increasing numbers, from "one tough bug'' with barbells, to ``seven space bugs'' surrounded by stars and planets, to ``ten saw bugs,'' whose snouts indeed consist of saws. It is fun, funny, and educational, and it will hold up to many tugs by little hands. Not only are numbers presented with a chance to count all the little critters, other concepts, such as size and color, are also part of the text. Carter s imagination has run wild as he presents four fast fleas in a small box and five mellow-yellow fish bugs in a big blue box. Kids learning to count will enjoy pulling the tabs to see the strange and colorful array of bugs that appear. This board book version of his original large format pop-up is a real delight. The illustrations are colorful and creative, capturing the attention of a young audience learning to count very well.ĭavid Carter is a paper engineer who creates very clever books. Each page contains a different kind of bug, as well as one more bug than the previous page. Upon lifting each flap, a certain number of bugs are revealed. This book consists of a different colored box on each page. The illustrations are colorful and creative, capturing the attention Title: How Many Bugs in a Box?: A Pop Up Counting Book Carter Genre: Counting book, Moveable book Theme(s): Counting/ numbers Opening line/ sentence: How many bugs are in the red box? Brief book summary: This book consists of a different colored box on each page. Click below to see the video.Title: How Many Bugs in a Box?: A Pop Up Counting Book Author: David A. There's no narration of the text, but you will see the pop-up elements. Here's a video we found on YouTube where someone is going through this book page by page. See Inside: To appreciate a pop-up book, you have to see it in action. This book, you fill find more details on their Pinterest page by Pair of creative Kindergarten teachers have created a book template toĭo with your kids after reading this adorable book. Those little swords will remain intact.?) This is definitely aīook you will want to set aside for special viewing, but it's soįun and silly, your kids will oooh and aaaaah and giggle. ![]() ![]() Pop-up books are always tricky for using with children (ie: without adult supervision, guess how long Note: TheĬarter's own creations (ie: 'saw bugs' that have saws for noses) soĭon't buy this book if you are looking for science lessons onīugs! :) Interest Levels: Kindergarten - 2nd grade Quite a bit from spread to spread, but it's still a fun experience nonetheless. Each spread features aĭifferent number of bugs, making this a fun book for teaching Pop-up counting book of comical bugs that literallyīurst out of the box with each turn of the page. Bugs in a Box? A Pop-Up Counting Book by David Carter
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