Henry Carter Hull

Thirteen suitably creepy things from witches to snakes and ghosts are counted in honor of Halloween.

An illustrated introduction to counting and simple addition.

The traditional finger rhyme illustrated with lively watercolors.

Presents an illustrated collection of twenty-four counting rhymes, from "Baa, baa black sheep" to "Wash the dishes, wipe the dishes."

Russell the sheep tries all different ways to get to sleep.

"Once upon a time as day turned to night, A little girl stepped out into the twilight. The wind said SWOOSH and the gate went CREAK, The owl cried WHOOOO and the night sighed EEEK!" "Join goblins, ghosts, witches, and more in this rhythmic countdown, traveling through the countryside and discovering more Halloween creatures along the way. Finally, the story culminates with them all joining together in a joyful celebration under the full harvest moon,...

As they are startled by the activities of other nearby creatures, the number of turtles on a log in a pond decreases from ten to one.

Discusses various players, plays, and historic moments from baseball while teaching numbers that pertain to game basics, such as the signal for a fastball and the speed of fast pitches.

Throughout the day and into the night various birds sing their songs, beginning with the woodpecker who taps a pole ten times and counting down to the hummingbird who calls once.

A counting book that lists scary sights on Halloween, from one haunted house to twelve creeping cats.