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'Counting Through the Day leads us gently from morning to night, counting everything from two sturdy feet to twelve dry sticks for the fire.
'The rhythmic verse and simple everyday pleasures both soothe and delight, and make this the perfect companion book to Margaret Hamilton and Anna Pignataro's bestselling B is for Bedtime. ' (Publication summary)
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[Review Essay] Counting Through the Day
2016
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time , July 2016;
— Review of Counting through the Day 2016 single work picture book 'Counting Through the Day is an attractive picture book, from the colourful front cover and interesting endpapers, to the engaging content. It takes counting beyond the usual 1 to 10, stimulating interest in the unlimited possibilities of number and challenging the child. ...' -
[Review Essay] Counting through the Day
2016
single work
review
essay
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books For Children , November vol. 31 no. 5 2016; (p. 28)'Immediately evident from the cover and endpapers, Counting Through the Day is beautifully constructed, from Anna Pignataro's inviting pencil watercolour, gouche, and vintage fabric and felt collage to Margaret Hamilton's careful word choice and structure.' (Introduction)
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Grace’s Best of 2016
2016
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time , December 2016;
— Review of Yong : The Journey of the an Unworthy Son 2016 single work children's fiction ; Stripes in the Forest : The Story of the Last Wild Thylacine 2016 single work picture book ; Counting through the Day 2016 single work picture book
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[Review Essay] Counting Through the Day
2016
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time , July 2016;
— Review of Counting through the Day 2016 single work picture book 'Counting Through the Day is an attractive picture book, from the colourful front cover and interesting endpapers, to the engaging content. It takes counting beyond the usual 1 to 10, stimulating interest in the unlimited possibilities of number and challenging the child. ...' -
Grace’s Best of 2016
2016
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time , December 2016;
— Review of Yong : The Journey of the an Unworthy Son 2016 single work children's fiction ; Stripes in the Forest : The Story of the Last Wild Thylacine 2016 single work picture book ; Counting through the Day 2016 single work picture book -
[Review Essay] Counting through the Day
2016
single work
review
essay
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books For Children , November vol. 31 no. 5 2016; (p. 28)'Immediately evident from the cover and endpapers, Counting Through the Day is beautifully constructed, from Anna Pignataro's inviting pencil watercolour, gouche, and vintage fabric and felt collage to Margaret Hamilton's careful word choice and structure.' (Introduction)