Over in the Meadow

Reach for this book when you want to settle your child into a calm, rhythmic headspace or when you are looking for a playful way to introduce early math concepts. It is an ideal choice for quiet afternoons or bedtime, offering a soothing ritual that celebrates the secure bond between a parent and their little one through the eyes of meadow creatures. This beautifully illustrated classic follows various animal families, from turtles to honeybees, as they go about their daily tasks in nature. Each verse introduces a new number and a specific action, blending counting practice with a gentle introduction to biology. The book fosters a deep sense of wonder for the outdoors and reinforces the feeling of being safe and cared for within a family unit. It is perfectly suited for toddlers and preschoolers who are just beginning to explore the magic of language and numbers.