Pines and Plains Libraries

On Sesame Street, you can count on your friends and count with them, too! Join Elmo, Abby, Cookie Monster, and more as they sing, play, and laugh their way from one to twenty. Learning numbers has never been more fun, or more furry! Animations, songs, and other favorite moments from recent seasons make counting as easy as, well, one, two, three! Learning numbers along with little ones are Elvis Costello who wants to count to ten but is missing an...

Counting crocodiles. In this rhymed retelling of a traditional Asian tale, a clever monkey uses her ability to count to outwit the hungry crocodiles that stand between her and a banana tree on another island across the sea. Monster math. A counting book in which a little monster's birthday party gets out of control. Public performance rights.

In Volume One: Alphabet Around The House, join eight-year-old Timmy and his trusty bloodhound, Sherlock, as they sniff out everyday objects around the house in a fun and exciting scavenger hunt through the alphabet from A to Z. Kids will learn each letter of the alphabet and further identify each letter as the first letter in the word of the object selected. In Volume Two: Counting Around the House, Timmy and Sherlock sniff out and count objects around...

Watch the Quidget Family and the Subtractobats perform high-flying feats of mathematics! In this astounding story, Leap, Lily, Tad and the ever wacky Professor Quigley train numbers to count, add, and subtract in a series of amazing circus acts. Numbers and Quidgets fly from trampolines, trapezes and cannons as they teach early mathematical concepts.

Bees, snails, & peacock tails (2008): "Discover the hidden patterns and shapes in nature. Children explore the hexagonal cells of a beehive, the lacy lines of a spider's web, the intricate design of a spiral shell, and much more. Includes 'New angles on the animals' that provides additional information."--From publisher description. Birdsongs (2007): "Get to know your birds and numbers... Hear the authentic calls of gulls, chickadees, robins, and...

Uses rhymes, chants, and hand movements to teach children the value of different coins and how to count money.

Chicka chicka 1,2,3: See what happens when 101 numbers race each other up an apple tree, and bad bumble bees come buzzing. Which number will save the day? -- How much is a million?: What does a million really mean? A trillion? Explains the concepts of a million, a billion, and a trillion. -- If you made a million: What's it like to have a million dollars? A guide to various forms of money.

"Coutning Bullets tells the story of a small group of cavalry soldiers who are pinned down in a canyon by the enemy. Over the course of a few days, they are forced to face their differences and rely on each of their instincts to survive." --container

Turn lemons into learning fun on a math-filled adventure. Tad, Lily, Leap and friends stir up lots of learning fun when they decide to sell lemonade and use their earnings to buy new books for the library. With the help of Cousin Toad, Matilda, Quigley, and Burfder, the twins apply their new skills in counting, addition, and subtraction to their new venture of making the most delicious lemonade ever.

It's their 50th Anniversary! To celebrate, enjoy a very special 2-disc DVD set. With over five-and-a-half hours of content from all five decades of the beloved show, there is something for everyone, including fan-favorite animations, songs, celebrity appearances, and more!