Children's Fiction Multigenerational
Knots on a Counting Rope
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Co.
- Initial publish date
- Oct 1993
- Category
- Multigenerational
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Big book
- ISBN
- 9780805029550
- Publish Date
- Oct 1993
- List Price
- $31.95
Classroom Resources
Where to buy it
Out of print
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Description
In this poignant story, the counting rope is a metaphor for the passage of time and for a boy’s emerging confidence in facing his blindness.
About the authors
Bill Martin, Jr. (1916–2004) has been called “America’s favorite children’s author.” He wrote more than 300 books for children, including the classic texts Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?, illustrated by Eric Carle, and Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, illustrated by Lois Ehlert.
Editorial Reviews
"A rich tale of intergenerational love and respect.... It is a moving collaborative effort that reverberates long after the book is closed." --Publishers Weekly, starred review
