Chicka Chicka 1, 2, 3: Lap Edition

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1 told 2
and 2 told 3,
I'll race you to the top
of the apple tree.

This counting-themed companion to the perennially bestselling Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, with rhythmic text from Bill Martin Jr and Michael Sampson and vibrant illustrations from Caldecott Honor illustrator Lois Ehlert, is a welcome addition to any collection. And now that this classic romp is available as a lap-size board book, a new generation of Chicka Chicka fans can sit down with a celebrated story.

Author Bio

Bill Martin, Jr. (19162004) has been called Americas favorite childrens author. He wrote more than 300 books for children, including the classic textsBrown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See, illustrated by Eric Carle,andChicka Chicka Boom Boom, illustrated by Lois Ehlert.

Michael Sampson is a New York Times bestselling author of twenty-two books for young children, including Chicka Chicka 1, 2, 3 and The Bill Martin Jr Big Book of Poetry. He and Bill Martin Jr wrote many popular books together, including Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See and Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See Michael Sampson lives in Flagstaff, Arizona.

Lois Ehlert (19342021)illustrated numerous inventive, celebrated, and bestselling picture books, includingChicka Chicka Boom Boom,Mice,Ten Little Caterpillars,and her ownHoley Moley,The Scraps Book,RRRalph,Lots of Spots,Boo to You!,Leaf Man,Snowballs,Waiting for Wings,Planting a Rainbow,Growing Vegetable Soup, andColor Zoo, which received a Caldecott Honor.