“You Can’t Count on Dinosaurs: An Almost Counting Book” by Philip Ardagh is a hilariously chaotic take on early numeracy for young readers. Forget boring number drills! Ardagh, the award-winning author of the *Eddie Dickens* series, injects his signature wacky humour into this counting adventure, where dinosaurs run amok and defy all expectations. This isn’t just about learning to count; it’s about embracing the absurd and developing a love for learning through laughter. Imagine trying to count when dinosaurs are skateboarding, juggling ice cream, or simply refusing to stay still! Perfect for ages 3-7, this engaging paperback challenges children’s expectations while subtly reinforcing basic numerical concepts. With its quirky illustrations and Ardagh’s infectious enthusiasm, “You Can’t Count on Dinosaurs” is a surefire hit for reluctant learners and anyone who enjoys a good giggle. A roaringly funny book that will make counting a joyful and unexpected experience.