Count on New York City: Baby's First Book about the Big Apple

Nicole Larue

Book cover for Count on New York City: Baby's First Book about the Big Apple
Book cover for Count on New York City: Baby's First Book about the Big Apple

Count on New York City: Baby's First Book about the Big Apple

Count on New York City: Baby's First Book about the Big Apple

Nicole Larue

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Description

Learning about New York City is as easy as 1, 2, 3 in this charming board book designed to introduce babies and toddlers to iconic symbols of the Big Apple.

"Each spread features an iconic aspect of New York City, from bagels and pigeons to pizza slices and hot dog carts, making it enjoyable for everyone."--School Library Journal

Covering everything from subway cars to taxi cabs, bagels to hot dog carts, this bright board book makes learning about New York City fun. Illustrator Nicole LaRue's charming, modern style depicts iconic Big Apple symbols for toddlers to count. Count On New York City is the perfect gift for little New Yorkers and tiny tourists alike. A fantastic baby gift or vacation souvenir, this fresh and contemporary take on NYC will be a hit with little learners.

About the Author

Nicole LaRue is a graphic designer, illustrator, and author. She believes every person, no matter their age or status, can help create positive social change. Called upon at the eleventh hour to create the official logo for the 2017 Women's March on Washington, Nicole is no stranger to mighty work. Her clients include Chronicle Books, Abrams Books, Oxford University Press, Compendium, Madison Park Greetings, Johnson & Johnson, Chatbooks, Tiny Prints, DC Shoes, Spumoni Studio, American Eagle, and more. See her work at SmallMadeGoods.com. Nicole resides in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Critical Reviews

New York natives and those who have never visited the city will enjoy this counting book. Each spread features an iconic aspect of New York City, from bagels and pigeons to pizza slices and hot dog carts, making it enjoyable for everyone. The clear digital illustrations make this appealing even to the youngest children. VERDICT For collections low on board book counting titles, this suits; otherwise it's a supplemental purchase for most libraries.-- "School Library Journal"

Publishing Information

Publisher: Gibbs Smith
Pub date: 2024-04-16
Length: 22 pages

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