One Boy

One Boy

<p><b>This die-cut book explores two (!) concepts: counting and words-within-words, while also telling a satisfying story about the power of art and imagination in one child's life. </b></p><p>ONE boy<br>all alONE <br>two SEAls<br>in the SEA<br>three APEs<br>no escAPE<br>four monKEYs<br>hold the KEY</p><p>A boy appears on the scene surrounded by empty chairs and looking awfully lonely. He's got a backpack with a few splattered brushes hanging out. Suddenly, the pages of this book are filled with seals, apes, monkeys, and more. Brilliantly simple, and simply brilliant. T</p><p><i>One Boy</i> is a 2009 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year. This title has Common Core connections.</p>