Counting Crows

Publisher Marketing: Help hungry crows avoid a feline foe in this clever concept book from the author of "The True Blue Scouts of Sugar Man Swamp "and "The Underneath." One, two, three, crows in a tree, bedecked in red scarves and hungry as can be. So they fly out of their nest with snacking in mind, and snack they do. Snack one, snack two, snack three--all the way to a dozen! But before they have time to complain about bellyaches, they have a bigger problem: a cat has been eyeing them...as potential snacks! Can these well-fed crows become well-FLED crows? Read and find out in this counting book from Newbery Finalist and two-time National Book Award Nominee Kathi Appelt, with spot-on illustrations from Rob Dunlavey. It's the cat's meow! Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 12/01/2014 (EAN 9781442423275, Hardcover) - *Starred Review School Library Journal 12/01/2014 pg. 94 (EAN 9781442423275, Hardcover) Publishers Weekly 12/22/2014 (EAN 9781442423275, Hardcover) - *Starred Review Booklist 02/01/2015 pg. 54 (EAN 9781442423275, Hardcover) - *Starred Review Contributor Bio:  Appelt, Kathi Kathi Appelt is the author of the Newbery Honoree, National Book Award finalist, PEN USA Literary Award-winning, and bestselling "The Underneath" as well as the National Book Award finalist "The True Blue Scouts of Sugar Man Swamp", "Keeper", and many picture books. She has two grown children and lives in Texas with her husband. Visit her at KathiAppelt.com. Contributor Bio:  Dunlavey, Rob Kathi Appelt is the author of the Newbery Honoree, National Book Award finalist, PEN USA Literary Award-winning, and bestselling "The Underneath" as well as the National Book Award finalist "The True Blue Scouts of Sugar Man Swamp", "Keeper", and many picture books. She has two grown children and lives in Texas with her husband. Visit her at KathiAppelt.com.