Discover the magic of “This Old Man: A Musical Counting Book,” a charming hardcover edition perfect for introducing young children to numbers and music. Featuring Tony Ross’s beloved illustrations, this 1990 Collins edition brings the classic folk song to life with vibrant imagery and engaging counting sequences. Though this version isn’t a sound book, the emphasis on the traditional song and Ross’s playful artwork fosters imagination and participation. Ideal for sing-alongs and early learning, it’s a delightful way to make counting fun and memorable. A wonderful addition to any child’s library, this book sparks a love of reading, music, and learning. Suitable for children and educators interested in folk songs and counting.
This old man: A musical counting book ;
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The lively melody of This Old Man accompanies Tony Ross’s illustrations in this musical counting book.
Unleash the joy of music and numbers with "This Old Man: A Musical Counting Book," a delightful hardcover edition published by Collins in 1990! Perfect for young children learning to count, this book brings the beloved folk song "This Old Man" to life with vibrant illustrations by the celebrated Tony Ross. Ross, renowned for his playful and expressive style in children's literature, infuses each page with charm and humor, making learning an engaging and entertaining experience. This interactive counting book isn't just about numbers; it's a celebration of music and rhythm. As children follow the familiar lyrics of "This Old Man," they'll eagerly anticipate the next number and the corresponding playful scenario. The book's design encourages participation, inviting children to sing along and tap their feet to the catchy tune. Its interactive format aids in memory retention and strengthens the association between numbers and their sequence. While this particular edition doesn't include a built-in sound device, the emphasis is on the traditional charm of the song and the captivating artwork. Imagine little ones gathered around, singing the song with gusto while pointing at the whimsical illustrations. It's a recipe for laughter, learning, and creating lasting memories! "This Old Man: A Musical Counting Book" is more than just a counting exercise; it's an introduction to the world of folk music and the joy of shared reading experiences. Its durable hardcover binding ensures it can withstand the enthusiastic handling of little hands, making it a cherished addition to any child's bookshelf. The combination of a well-loved song, engaging illustrations by Tony Ross, and the timeless appeal of counting makes this book a must-have for parents, educators, and anyone looking to spark a love of learning in young children. This book falls under the categories of folk songs, specifically English folk songs, and musical books, also movable books. Whether you're looking for a fun way to teach counting, introduce children to classic folk music, or simply share a joyful reading experience, "This Old Man: A Musical Counting Book" is an excellent choice!