Count Your Chickens (Hardcover)

from aethercowboy

Count Your Chickens, by Jo Ellen Bogart, illustrated by Lori Joy Smith, is a quaint children's book that follows a narrative of a world of anthropomorphic chickens (and two mice, apparently) attending a county fair. Along the way, several opportunities arise to count said chickens (including a qu...

from Whisper1

This book is just plain fun from the first through the last page. It is rather busy, and usually I don't like that, yet this author and illustrator pulled it off. I loved the colors and the soft green background. Chickens are going to a fair and throughout the day there are lots of clown chickens...

from EvelynBernard

What a charming book! Chickens go to the fair and encounter all the things that make an outing fun. The illustrations are delightful and at the end of the book there are several counting activities to do with your little one. My granddaughter turns 4 next week and this will be one of her gifts. I...

from Robyn126

A comical story filled with colours, rhyming and of course chickens. Jo Ellen Bogart has created a story about a fun day at the fair. Filled with details and pictures resembling a nostalgic Richard Scarry style, "Count Your Chickens" would be more suited to a small story time more than a read alo...

from bostonian71

Cute enough, but this lacks the humor and creativity of Mo Willems, Maurice Sendak, and my other favorite picture-book authors. The name's also a bit of a misnomer, as the (very simple) rhymes don't refer to numbers at all -- that's relegated to the back of the book (given as an extra teacher's a...