Over in the Meadow (Hardcover)

from BarrettOlivia

Counting may not be some children's favorite, but if you add cute animals and an catchy tempo how could any child resist learning numbers? It is known that a good portion of children have difficulty grasping mathematical concepts, but brightening things up with lovable animals can sure help bring...

from seoulful

A lovely, lilting book in rhyme that echoes from my own long ago childhood. Many will remember the beginning, "Over in the meadow, in the sand, in the sun lived an old mother turtle and her little turtle one. Dig said the mother. I dig said the one. So he dug all day in the sand in the sun." Attr...

from courtneyspako

This book is a great way for children to be introduced to rhyming words as well as numbers. It captures the attention of children with the cute animals and the bright colors.

from areyno5

Over in the Meadow "Over in the Meadow" by Olive A. Wadsworth not only helps students learn to count, but will have you singing the rhyme as you go along. I really like this book because I remember singing the rhyme when I was little. "Over in the meadow in the sand in the sun, lived an old mothe...

from Laene

Having heard this poem sung as part of a literacy class in college, I find it impossible to even read this title without singing the lyrical text to myself. This beautiful poetic counting book is an absolute classic, filled with picturesque vocabulary and cute imagery of woodland creatures. Class...