Jerry Pallotta

Introduces the letters of the alphabet by describing a frog or other amphibian for each letter, from the Amazon horned frog to the Zig zag salamander.

Introduces the letters of the alphabet by describing a bird for each letter, froim the Atlantic puffin to the zebra finch.

A student considers various creatures that she could take to school instead of the "smelly school bus."

Uses insects to teach numbers.

Crayons aren't just for coloring anymore! This colorful rhyme teaches counting by twos–two different ways. First, use the even numbers to count up to 24. Then start over with the odd numbers. Along the way you'll learn unusual colors, like iguana and fiddlehead. Do any of them sound familiar? They should! They come from the pages of Jerry Pallotta's alphabet books. Counting has never been more fun or colorful!