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40 pp.
| Simon/Beach Lane |
October, 2010 |
TradeISBN 978-1-4424-0598-1$16.99
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Illustrated by
Jan Thomas.
Lilting rhymes urge readers to count goats throughout this silly-for-silliness-sake book: "Here we see an airport goat looking for her cases. / But can we count the pilot goats with goggles on their faces?" Cartoonish bold-hued illustrations of the goats, boldly outlined in black line, reflect the story's carefree absurdity.