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5-20-10:  Crochet some cute finger puppets to go with your copy of Two at the Zoo. A great gift idea!   Click here for pictures and instructions.

4-23-10: Watch the book trailer here.

3-3-10:  A new book is in the works!  Treasure Nap is a color concept book and will be a companion book to Two at the Zoo.  Published by Clarion Books and illustrated by Valeria Petrone. Release date TBA.

2-20-10:  Two at the Zoo was made into a speical edition board book for the Raising Readers organization! Over 12,000 copies will be distributed to children at the doctor's office during their well childcare visits!

10-15-09: Two at the Zoo was nominated for the 2010 Cybils award.

12-1-09: Two at the Zo0 was nominated for the 2010 Texas 2 x 2 reading list.

5-1-09: Two at the Zoo has been chosen as a Baby Buzz Pick by Parent Educators with the Washington School District!

3-1-09:  Two at the Zoo was reviewed in the March 09 issue of Parenting Magazine: The Early years and was said to be "A wild way to help younger kids learn their numbers!"
















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Two at the Zoo
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Counting is more fun when grandpa helps! From 1 black bear to 10 hairy warthogs, a boy and his grandpa count their way through a colorful zoo in this charming counting concept book.