One cat sitting on a fence. Two cats sitting on a fence. One by one, cats are added until there are ten, all sitting on a fence. Sitting. Sitting. Enjoying the sun. They all hear a bark... Then there are none. With only tails left seen running from the final pages, time to start in again!

The simple text and colorful, comical cats in this counting book provide a way for young children to learn to count from one (1) to ten (10) with ease and entertainment. The variety of colors and patterns used in illustrating the cats also provides young children with an opportunity to practice in identifying colors and shapes. Appropriate for children of ages from 1 year old to 5 years old, this book provides numerous learning opportunities for young children and early readers. From cat number one to cat number ten, young children will have fun counting the cats in this book again and again.

Heather M. Thompson grew up in Sutherland, Nebraska and currently lives in Bainbridge Island, Washington. She is a self-published children's book author interested in writing creative and humorous children's books that get young children excited about reading, learning, and imagining what may be.