Little Anna Plays with Numbers

By Inger and Lasse Sandberg

Anna is a little girl who likes to do things by herself. She wants to build things and she wants to decide on things because she knows how to, of course! This playful and educational picture book offers a great way to learn to count together with the titular character, Little Anna. The reader learns how to count to ten with Anna by discovering the world around her and the familiar objects of everyday life.  Little Anna lives in one house, she waters seven flowers and there are ten stars glowing in the sky.

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About the author

Swedish cartoonist and illustrator Lasse Sandberg and teacher and author Inger Sandberg met in the 1950s and started their successful collaboration as a creative team and married couple. Outside the Nordics they are probably best known for their books about Little Anna and Little Ghost Laban. Together Inger and Lasse wrote and illustrated over 100 books and have been nominated and awarded several prestigious prizes, including the Astrid Lindgren prize and Elsa Beskow plaque.