Ten little Rabbits by Virginia Grossman

Grossman, V. (1991). Ten little rabbits. San Francisco, California: Chronicle Books.

Summary:
This is a counting book that goes from one to ten. Each number has a two-page spread that depicts the customs of various Native American tribes such as Hopi, Navajo, and Sioux. The customs include things like rain dances, smoke signals, traditional weavings, and hunting. There is also a glossary in the back that gives the reader more information.

Ages:
Pre-kindergarten through kindergarten

Credibility of Author:
I could not find any information on Virginia Grossman, but when I googled her name I found where this book was being blogged about!

National Standards that this book relates to:
This book meets the social studies standards of culture.

Access Features:
There is a glossary of Indian customs in the back.

Description of the Illustrations:
The illustrations were created by Sylvia Long. The illustrations incorporate various types of Indian customs.

Awards:

Related Texts:
Counting Kisses by Karen Kitz
The Icky Bug Counting Book by Jerry Pallotta
The Crayon Counting Book by Pam Munoz Ryan

My response to the book:
This was a very cute book. I liked how they incorporated all the different traditions into the number book.

How I would use this book in my class:
This book would be good if studying about different Native American traditions.

This book is 24 pages.