Books like Splash! by Ann Jonas
Splash! follows a girl’s backyard pond as a turtle, fish, frogs, a dog, and a cat repeatedly enter and exit, delightfully changing the answer to "How many are in my pond?" The lively illustrations combine simple counting with a playful sense of motion and discovery.
Through rhythmic repetition and bright, engaging imagery, the book turns basic arithmetic into a fun, interactive experience that encourages children to practice numbers in a memorable setting.
Ideal for early readers and those just beginning to count, Splash! blends learning with the enjoyment of watching animal friends hop in and out of the water.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Ann Jonas
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