Big Book 'How Many Bugs Are in the Garden'

Make counting fun with this vibrant, rhyming big book that takes children on a journey from one to ten as they discover bugs in the garden. With colourful illustrations and hidden insects to find on every page, children will be engaged in both counting practice and observation skills.

Perfect for group reading, circle time, or early numeracy activities, this oversized book encourages children to enjoy numbers, rhythm, and rhyme while exploring the natural world. Written, illustrated, and printed in Australia, it’s a quality resource designed for classrooms, early learning centres, and homes.

Why Educators Love It:

• Combines counting, rhyme, and storytelling in one engaging resource

• Encourages number recognition and early numeracy skills

• Promotes observation and attention to detail with hidden bugs to find

• Large format makes it ideal for group reading and shared learning

• Proudly Australian written, illustrated, and printed

How to Use It:

• Read aloud during group time to encourage counting together

• Use as part of numeracy or “minibeasts” themed learning units

• Invite children to spot hidden bugs to build focus and observation skills

• Encourage children to retell or act out the story for deeper engagement

Details:

• Big Book: 42cm H × 30cm W

• 20 colourful pages with rhyming text

• Features numbers 1–10 for early counting practice

• Written, illustrated, and printed in Australia

• Suitable for ages 2+