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Summit's Sock Garden: Baby & Toddler Counting Book: A simple and imaginative counting book illustrated by a young child.
From 6-year-old Avery Jones, Summit's Sock Garden is the story of Summit, a big-hearted Bernese Mountain dog, who tries to make the world a better place by planting sock trees.
Children can count socks and learn to read with Summit all while relating to her generosity and enthusiastic efforts to help her sockless friends. Pre-readers and early readers will love the endearing illustrations.
Summit's Sock Garden was a school project inspired by Avery's love of animals and trees and Summit's adventures in the garden. Finding socks is a challenge and usually involves a trip outside to search the planters and flower beds!
Children can count socks and learn to read with Summit all while relating to her generosity and enthusiastic efforts to help her sockless friends. Pre-readers and early readers will love the endearing illustrations.
Summit's Sock Garden was a school project inspired by Avery's love of animals and trees and Summit's adventures in the garden. Finding socks is a challenge and usually involves a trip outside to search the planters and flower beds!
18 pages, Kindle Edition
First published March 5, 2012
About the author
Andrea Koehle Jones
2 books25 followersCanadian journalist, author and children's environmental education advocate, Andrea Koehle Jones, is dedicated to teaching children about the the wonders of nature. She donates 100% of her book profits to children's environmental education projects.
The award-winning documentary producer, former CBCNews journalist, cbc4kids producer and United Nations Climate Observer is also the founder of The ChariTree Foundation children's environmental education charity.
Andrea donates profits from her book sales to children's tree planting and environmental education projects across Canada and around the world.
Andrea is the author of The Wish Trees: How planting trees can hep make the world a better place.
The Wish Trees is a STEM non-fiction children's forest & tree book that has inspired many children(and parents) to plant trees and make a wish for the world.
"Beautiful illustrations and text pair to show the wonderful ways children can connect with nature through a single wish tree. The text is poetic and soothing, but simple enough for young listeners and young independent readers. A great gift for nature-loving kids and a wonderful addition to any classroom, library, or home." - K. Allen Fox
"Kids will discover the wonder of trees and enjoy searching for different animals and signs with each new page. Thoughtful, empowering and beautifully written by Canadian writer Andrea Koehle Jones, The Wish Trees features adorable and engaging illustrations by talented Venezuelan children's book illustrator Alicia Padron." ~ WordsByMom.com, a showcase of modern children's books.
The award-winning documentary producer, former CBCNews journalist, cbc4kids producer and United Nations Climate Observer is also the founder of The ChariTree Foundation children's environmental education charity.
Andrea donates profits from her book sales to children's tree planting and environmental education projects across Canada and around the world.
Andrea is the author of The Wish Trees: How planting trees can hep make the world a better place.
The Wish Trees is a STEM non-fiction children's forest & tree book that has inspired many children(and parents) to plant trees and make a wish for the world.
"Beautiful illustrations and text pair to show the wonderful ways children can connect with nature through a single wish tree. The text is poetic and soothing, but simple enough for young listeners and young independent readers. A great gift for nature-loving kids and a wonderful addition to any classroom, library, or home." - K. Allen Fox
"Kids will discover the wonder of trees and enjoy searching for different animals and signs with each new page. Thoughtful, empowering and beautifully written by Canadian writer Andrea Koehle Jones, The Wish Trees features adorable and engaging illustrations by talented Venezuelan children's book illustrator Alicia Padron." ~ WordsByMom.com, a showcase of modern children's books.
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