Chicka Chicka 1, 2, 3 by Bill Martin Jr.: Board Books; 36 pages / English

[Little Simon] The beloved counting-themed companion to the bestselling Chicka Chicka Boom Boom is now available as a Classic Board Book! 1 told 2 and 2 told 3, “I'll race you to the top of the apple tree.” One hundred and one numbers climb the apple tree in this bright, rollicking, joyous rhyme, now available as a Classic Board Book. As the numerals pile up and bumblebees threaten, what’s the number that saves the day? (Hint: It rhymes with “hero.”) Young children can read and count and play and laugh to learn the surprising answer.