About the Book
“One Mole Digging a Hole” is a delightful counting storybook written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Nick Sharratt. The book follows the adventures of a mole who starts digging a hole and is soon joined by a group of gardening friends, including doves, bears, and bees. The story is filled with whimsical rhymes and colorful illustrations, making it a perfect read-aloud experience for young children.
Storyline
The story begins with one mole digging a hole, and as the pages turn, more and more animals join in on the gardening fun. The mole is joined by nine doves in gardening gloves, ten bees pruning trees, and many more. The story is a fun and engaging way to practice counting and learn about different animals and their gardening activities.
Illustrations
The illustrations by Nick Sharratt are vibrant and full of humor, bringing the story to life. The colorful pictures feature the various animals in their gardening gear, making it easy for young children to follow along and count the animals.
Awards and Recognition
“One Mole Digging a Hole” has received praise from both children and parents alike. The book has been recognized for its engaging storyline, catchy rhymes, and delightful illustrations.
Recommendation
“One Mole Digging a Hole” is a great book for young children who love animals, gardening, and counting. The story is perfect for reading aloud and encourages children to join in on the counting fun. The book is also a great way to introduce children to the concept of gardening and the importance of teamwork.