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Abigail

By Catherine Rayner

Abigail can’t count the animals—until a brilliant idea changes everything.

charming engaging educational

Pageticker community rating

Average score: 5

From 5 readers

Genres

Animals Friendship/Family Feelings/Wellbeing

What is Abigail about?

Abigail the giraffe adores counting. She tries to count the spots on Ladybird, the stripes on Zebra, and the splotches on Cheetah, but they won't stay still! Frustrated, Abigail wonders if there's anything she can count. Then, she has a brilliant idea that leads to a delightful surprise for everyone.

About the author

Catherine Rayner is an award-winning author and illustrator who creates beautiful picture books for children. She is well known for her stories about animals, such as 'Augustus and His Smile' and 'Solomon Crocodile'. Catherine loves drawing and often finds inspiration from her pets and the natural world around her.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2014

First published

2013

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