For enjoyment and education, fish eyes can be counted on indeed. Art books with trista the scraps book by lois ehlert duration. Discover book depositorys huge selection of lois ehlert books online. My kindergarten students enjoy learning about her during an author study.
Lois ehlert has created many picture books, including leaf man, pie in the sky, in my world, growing vegetable soup, planting a rainbow, and the. All books have been gently read and are in good condition. Fish eyes by lois ehlert is a delightful counting book with colorful pictures. See all books authored by lois ehlert, including eating the alphabet, and planting a rainbow, and more on. This oversized, interactive book is loaded with counting and simp.
An almostinvisible black fish and text presages the next number before each page turn 2 jumping fish plus me makes 3. Fish eyes by lois ehlert is a wonderful toddler and preschool book that teaches about numbers, shapes and adding on. A book you can count on hardcover picture book, march 15, 1990. Wonderful book for young learners that are getting familiar with numbers. This counting book depicts the colorful fish a child might see if he turned into a fish himself. Take a walk with bestselling picture book creator lois ehlert in this vibrant diecut celebration of. A book you can count on which included patterns and shapes of seas creatures to teach children arithmetic. Master collage artist lois ehlert takes readers to a vivid underwater world, full of colorful fish is presented with diecuts on almost every page. Introduce kids to both counting and basic addition with this concept book. Complete with an authors note explaining how ehlert collected the found materials she used to make the book over the course of a year, rain fish is a spirited celebration of imagination, creativity, and observing the world in your own wayand it invites you to discover your own rain fish. Ehlert creates art with scissors, paper, glue, wire, thread, textiles, and even things she finds on the sidewalk.
The alleyways of wisconsin and the penetratinglyl wise eyes of lois ehlert have created another masterpiece. Its an ingenious way of educating kids by interactive means. With cutout fish eyes to touch and an energetic fish friend to guide them, theyll have so much fun they wont even notice theyre learning. A book you can count on, by lois ehlert, are appealing both to children and adults. Fish eyes by lois ehlert craft activity spell out loud. Our little library only had three of her books, but we really enjoyed reading each of them.
A book you can count on by lois ehlert overview a simple and fun introduction to counting and basic addition, fish eyes, in a lively rhyming text, encourages children to imagine putting on scales, fins, and a tail and diving underwater to count the fish. Brightly colored fish introduce young children to counting and basic add. See all 16 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Returning to the electric color contrasts of growing vegetable soup 1987, a new caldecott honor winner for color zoo, 1989 presents an innovative counting book with gorgeous, wildly colored fishthatneverwere against a deep blue ground. A lilting rhyme prefaces the counting action and primes kids to count the fish. Ehlert won the 1989 caldecott honor award for this book.
The scraps book 2014 holey moley 2015 rain fish 2016 heart to heart 2017 color zoo. Lois ehlert books list of books by author lois ehlert. Fish eyes by lois ehlert is an informational kids book using fish to teach kids how to count. Lois ehlerts most popular book is eating the alphabet. Her vivid colors, unique book shapes, intricate page cuts, and photographed collages also catch the eyes of curious young children and invites them to participate. The vibrant yet simple illustrations gave us inspiration to make our own fish eyes banner. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. She followed the learning experiences in feathers for lunch with fish eyes. This activity would make a great addition to any unit on ocean animals, creeks and streams, or an author study of lois ehlert. Juvenile fiction, fiction, stories in rhyme, fishes, counting, juvenile literature.
Lois ehlert has received numerous awards for her work as both an author and an illustrator in the industry of childrens books. A book you can count on, which demonstrated the concrete concepts of shape and number respectively, ehlerts latest work enters the realm. In the counting section, the eyes on the fish are punchedout, leaving holes. If i could put on a suit of scales, add some fins and one of these tails, id close my. A book you can count on 9780152280505 by lois ehlert. Counting activity for kids inspired by the book fish eyes. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. The paper fish can be used for graphing activities, or glued to a large sheet of paper to create a number chart. It teaches kids a great lesson in an easy reading book. Fish eyes by lois ehlert read aloud story book youtube. A video interview with lois ehlert reading rockets. Today shes sharing a fun counting activity for kids inspired by the popular childrens book, fish eyes by lois ehlert.
Find all the books, read about the author, and more. I was fortunate enough to hear lois speak at a lunch at the ala 2016 convention in orlando as she described how her neighbors now understand her adventures in her alley near her home where she discovers her treasures heretofore known as other peoples trash. Lois ehlerts striking visuals and imaginative text excite young minds. A book you can count on, by lois ehlert, is a great one for combining math and literature. Indepth written interview with lois ehlert about color zoo. Using that as inspiration, we designed our own fish eyes craft. Fish eyes is primarily a numbers and counting book that is geared to the very young, 0 to 3 years. Use it to teach counting activities, as well as addition. A book you can count on by lois ehlert get ready for a marvelous adventure. Eating the alphabet fruits and vegetables from a to z. The little fish bring the readers along on a story all about the different looking fish counting all the way up to 10. Showing beautiful fish with lots of different colors. A book you can count on by lois ehlert online at alibris.
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