New Releases by John Archambault

John Archambault is the author of Knots on a Counting Rope (1988), Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, The Birth of a Whale, Here Are My Hands, A Beautiful Feast for a Big King Cat and , Boom Chicka Rock.

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Knots on a Counting Rope

release date: Jun 01, 1988
Knots on a Counting Rope
A grandfather and his blind grandson, Boy-Strength-of-Blue-Horses, reminisce about the young boy's birth, his first horse, and an exciting horse race.

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
An alphabet rhyme/chant that relates what happens when the whole alphabet tries to climb a coconut tree.

The Birth of a Whale

The Birth of a Whale
Simple poetic text describes the behavior of humpback whales and the birth of a baby humpback.

Here Are My Hands

Here Are My Hands
The owner of a human body celebrates it by pointing out various parts and mentioning their functions, from "hands for catching and throwing" to the "skin that bundles me in."

A Beautiful Feast for a Big King Cat

A Beautiful Feast for a Big King Cat
A little mouse who habitually teases a cat must use his wits to avoid being eaten.

Boom Chicka Rock

Boom Chicka Rock
From the co-author of the bestselling Chicka Chicka Boom Boom comes this adorable counting adventure for children of all ages!  Suzanne Tanner Chitwood's colorful collage artwork features mischievous mice dancing through the story.  Readers can count down the Congo Line and tally up the Tangoing, Tip-Toeing mice on every page, and learn about time, too!

A rollicking, rhythmic romp through the numbers.  Read it out loud-it rocks.

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