Description
Guess how many words you can learn together with Big and Little Nutbrown Hare! The beloved pair turn to naming things in the natural world for their youngest fans.As Little Nutbrown Hare hops across some stones in a river, he sees so many interesting things–fishandswans, anotterandbeaver, awillow treeandreeds, thewateritself. Meanwhile, at a farm full of animals, Little Nutbrown Hare enthuses about all the new babies–ahenwith herchicks, acowwith hercalf, ahorsewith afoal, a proudpigand herpiglets. Whether it’s a pond full of ducklings and frogs and lily pads, or a meadow bursting with bees and butterflies and buttercups, the simple presentation of named objects and sweetly inviting illustrations offer an ideal setting for little ones to discover what nature holds–and to learn the words for what they see. A spinoff to the family classicGuess How Much I Love You, this is a read-aloud that will beg for many return visits.
Sam McBratney(1943-2020) is the author of the internationally best-selling classicGuess How Much I Love Youand its sequel,Will You Be My Friend?, as well asYou’re All My Favorites,all illustrated by Anita Jeram. He is also the author ofJust You and MeandThere, There, both illustrated by Ivan Bates, andMindi and the Goose No One Else Could See, illustrated by Linda lafsdttir, among many other books for children.
Anita Jeramis the illustrator ofGuess How Much I Love You,the Guess How Much I Love You storybooks, andYou’re All My Favorites, all by Sam McBratney. She has also illustrated several books by Amy Hest, includingLittle Chickand a series about Sam and Mrs. Bear, as well asSkip to the Loo, My Darling!by Sally Lloyd-Jones. Anita Jeram lives in Northern Ireland.
Target Age: 2-5
Candlewick Press (MA)
Pub Date: January 06, 2026
0.7″ H x 9.8″ L x 9.6″ W
20 pages
board book









