<strong>One Some Many</strong> by Marthe Jocelyn and Tom Slaughter is an excellent earlyintroduction to numbers and to the principles of modern art. It is the p... » 

One Some Many by Marthe Jocelyn and Tom Slaughter is an excellent earlyintroduction to numbers and to the principles of modern art. It is the perfectcompanion to 1 2 3 a counting book with a difference. Slaughters boldMatisseinspired paper cuts illustrate basic artistic elements includingcolor form and line while the playful and inventive text introduces theconcepts of quantity that children find most puzzling and that adults have themost difficulty explaining. After all how many is many? Some? A few? «