DIGITAL FINAL PROOF Math Concept Reader My Counting Trip to the Zoo ca11xs_lay_070107af_kb.indd 1 1/9/07 9:32:25 AM DIGITAL FINAL PROOF ca11xs_lay_070107af_kb.indd 2 1/9/07 9:32:25 AM DIGITAL FINAL PROOF Math Concept Reader My Counting Trip to the Zoo by Amy Ayers Copyright © Gareth Stevens, Inc. All rights reserved. Developed for Harcourt, Inc., by Gareth Stevens, Inc. This edition published by Harcourt, Inc., by agreement with Gareth Stevens, Inc. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopy, recording, or any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the copyright holder. Requests for permission to make copies of any part of the work should be addressed to Permissions Department, Gareth Stevens, Inc., 330 West Olive Street, Suite 100, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53212. Fax: 414-332-3567. HARCOURT and the Harcourt Logo are trademarks of Harcourt, Inc., registered in the United States of America and/or other jurisdictions. Printed in the United States of America ISBN 13: 978-0-15-360164-4 ISBN 10: 0-15-360164-7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 039 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 ca11xs_lay_070107af_kb.indd 1 1/9/07 9:32:25 AM DIGITAL FINAL PROOF Aunt Nina took me on a trip. We went to the zoo.  ca11xs_lay_070107af_kb.indd 2 1/9/07 9:32:27 AM DIGITAL FINAL PROOF The zoo is a fun place. It is my favorite place to go!  ca11xs_lay_070107af_kb.indd 3 1/9/07 9:32:28 AM DIGITAL FINAL PROOF The zoo has many animals. I told Aunt Nina facts about them.  ca11xs_lay_070107af_kb.indd 4 1/9/07 9:32:29 AM DIGITAL FINAL PROOF We will count the animals. 1, 2, 3, go!  ca11xs_lay_070107af_kb.indd 5 1/9/07 9:32:30 AM DIGITAL FINAL PROOF 2 First we saw 2 owls. Owls hunt for food at night.  ca11xs_lay_070107af_kb.indd 6 1/9/07 9:32:32 AM DIGITAL FINAL PROOF 7 We saw 7 deer. There were more deer than owls.  ca11xs_lay_070107af_kb.indd 7 1/9/07