This stylishly illustrated counting book from a Best New Illustrator, opens with a vibrant cockerel crowing to welcome the day and ends with a solitary barn owl flying off the page and slipping into the night. Not only is this a counting and rhyming book, it also provides some clear explanations as to unfamiliar terms covered within the text. The book is full of beautiful, big and bright pictures, drawing the reader’s eye to examine them in more detail.

She lives in southwest England, and enjoys walking and working in her garden as well as doing nothing whenever she has the chance. Each page also provides a rich preview of what different culture look like on different parts of the world and the illustrations give a great representation of the geography. The writing is just as exciting, rich in rhyming, alliteration, interesting words, and introduces foreign words to children, and gives an insight into the different cultures and objects which represent that country.By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. She has read and written poetry for as long as she can remember, and her favourite books include Louis Untermeyer? This is a fun way of showing the reader what different cultures and places look like around the world, along with learning to count! It reinforces numeracy skills whilst teaching young children about different countries around the world. Award-winning author Stella Blackstone has written many of Barefoot's best-selling titles, including the Bear series and the Cleo the Cat series.

The book is cleverly done as a counting rhyme, tracking granny’s progress around the world and increasing the number of objects bought as she travels. There is a lot going on, so someone would be able to play a game of iSpy or different counting activities. From half a pawpaw to five jew-plums through to ten bananas, this girl’s love of Caribbean fruits is so infectious that you can almost taste the juice dribbling down your chin. On each page there are a number of things that need to be found and counted, helping the reader learn how to count in a fun way! This book teaches us a lot about cultural objects from around the world, it also uses a rhythm of counting to show the journey throughout the book.Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. Finally, there is also a map at the front and back of the book that shows the path of Granny's travels. At the end of the story a list showing all of Granny's souvenirs and the number that she bought is provided.

My Granny Went to Market: A Round-The-World Counting Rhyme by Stella Blackstone is a rhyming book about a Granny who takes a magic carpet ride around the world.Although these students may not be able to travel the world at this moment, it shows them about different cultures. Registered office address: Office 6 HQ Business Centre | 237 Union Street | Plymouth | PL1 3HQ | UK. This fantastic fusion of rhyme and colour takes children on a journey to ten different countries, introducing them to maps while also getting them counting.