Sometimes, as a treat, Mom takes Charlie and Lola to the store and says they may choose one thing.
With Lola hilariously bending everyday numbers to her will and Charlie providing the (somewhat exasperated) voice of reason, fans new and old will be hard-put to resist these utterly appealing siblings..
Lola is nine minutes late getting ready, and on the way, there are ladybugs to count and maybe a squillion leaves on a tree.
No, one thing each, explains Charlie, or two actual things between two.
One thing to share? Lola asks. -- School Library Journal Charlie and Lola are going to the store, and their mother says they may choose one thing.
Plenty of math is squeezed into the text, but the joy of numbers is conveyed much more effectively. . . .
Sunny and energetic.
Full color.
With Lola hilariously bending everyday numbers to her will, the math goes down easy in this charming picture book loaded with visual appeal.
Sometimes, as a treat, Mom takes Charlie and Lola to the store and says they may choose one thing
