One Big Pair of Underwear

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One Big Pair of Underwear by Laura Gehl is a delightful children's book that cleverly introduces the concept of sharing through a humorous narrative. It follows a whimsical cast of animals who face a series of silly mishaps when resources are limited, such as one big pair of underwear or fewer than desired snacks and toys. Engaging illustrations and rhythmic text make it a playful learning experience about cooperation and teamwork.
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This delightful children's book will captivate young readers who enjoy playful rhymes and vibrant illustrations. It tells an energetic tale of sharing and problem-solving with a humorous twist that parents and children alike will appreciate. Perfect for encouraging early readers with its catchy narrative and colourful characters.

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One Big Pair of Underwear

Count and share with . . . underwear! Young readers are invited on a zany adventure that combines the concepts of counting and sharing, complemented with hilarious pictures from the "New York Times"-bestselling illustrator of "Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site." Full color.

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Count and share with…underwear! Come along on a zany adventure with this Classic Board Book edition of One Big Pair of Underwear from New York Times bestselling illustrator Tom Lichtenheld!

What’s one thing that two bears, three yaks, four goats, and six cats have in common?

They hate to share.

But look out—here comes a pack of twenty pigs ready to prove that sharing makes everything twice as fun!

This seriously silly Classic Board Book with artwork by the New York Times bestselling illustrator of Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site irresistibly combines the concepts of counting and sharing.

Series: Classic Board Books

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This children's book combines a clever counting theme with a humorous story about sharing underwear. The rhyming text and vibrant illustrations captivate young readers while subtly introducing concepts of subtraction and sharing. With its tongue-twisting rhymes and comical scenarios, it promises laughter and engagement, making it ideal for both storytime and independent reading.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781534420366

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Format: Board book

Date Published: 03 July 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: Little Simon

Illustration: f-c; gloss cvr (no sfx)

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 152.0mm

Weight: 342g

Pages: 36

About the Author

Laura Gehl is the author of One Big Pair of Underwear, Cat Has a Plan, Goat Wants to EatPig Makes ArtDog Can HideCat Sees SnowFrog Can HopSnow Is…, You’re the Sprinkles on My Ice Cream, You’re the Pumpkin in My Pie, and The Elevator on 74th Street. She lives with her husband and their four kids in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Visit her online at LauraGehl.com.

Tom Lichtenheld has illustrated several bestselling picture books, including One Big Pair of UnderwearShark vs. TrainDuck! Rabbit!; and Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site. He lives with his wife in Illinois. Visit him at TomLichtenheld.com.

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