This lyrical story teaches number recognition and counting from 1 to 20 with the help of different alpine animals participating in a range of fun mountain activities. Watch three bears sliding down scree, six lynx practicing snowboard tricks and eight elk learning to skate.
Jocey's unique and imaginative illustrations continue to showcase iconic and recognizable mountain landmarks and regions in Western Canada including Takkakaw Falls, Lake Louise, Fernie, Maligne Canyon, Banff and Lake Louise. Rocky Mountain 123s is a playful adventure for everyone to enjoy.
A new counting adventure that teaches numbers from 1 to 20 through playful alpine animals and recognizable landscapes of the Canadian Rockies.
Jocey Asnong turns early numeracy into an outdoor journey in Rocky Mountain 123s. Different mountain animals take part in imaginative activities that connect each number with a memorable scene, from three bears sliding down scree to six lynx practising snowboard tricks and eight elk learning to skate.
The illustrations also introduce young readers to places and landscapes across western Canada, including Takkakaw Falls, Lake Louise, Fernie and Maligne Canyon. The combination of counting, wildlife and mountain settings gives children several ways to engage with each page while reinforcing number recognition. The repeated pairing of numbers with animals and activities also supports shared reading and early counting practice.
Designed for preschool learning and shared family reading, the book combines early numeracy with a lively sense of outdoor adventure. It is well suited to children’s collections focused on counting, wildlife, the Canadian Rockies and regional learning.
