Counting on Snow Textures an apothecary’s apprentice must solve

an apothecary’s apprentice must solve puzzles and decipher codes in pursuit of a secret that could destroy the world in this “spectacular debut” (Kirkus Reviews

and familiar characters from classic children’s fairy tales and nursery rhymes

vivid colors to help develop children's sensory awareness

Salt flats of Uyuni in Bolivia

Counting on Snow Textures an apothecary’s apprentice must solveMaxwell Newhouse, folk artist extraordinaire, has created a unique counting book. The premise is simple. He invites children to count with him from ten crunching caribou down to one lonely moose, by finding other northern animals from seals to wolves to snowy owls as they turn the pages. But as the animals appear, so does the snow, until it's a character too, obliterating light and dark, sky and earth. A gorgeous exploration of the isolation and the