Ricky, Rocky and Ringo: Count on Pizza
By
Mauri Kunnas
The beloved heroic trio by Finland’s bestselling children’s book author is back—in large picture book format for the first time.
Exploring the world of numbers is so much fun.
It's International Rhino Day! Ricky, the rhinoceros, decides to invite over ten of his cousins. In honour of the celebration, Ricky, Rocky, and Ringo decide to cook up a dream pizza. Young chefs will delight in counting the ingredients as they learn to count to ten and end up with a delicious result.
These big, bright, and entertaining picture books help little readers master basic concepts such as colours and counting in a fun manner. The series includes four titles Ricky, Rocky and Ringo Colourful Day, Ricky, Rocky and Ringo Count on Pizza, Ricky, Rocky and Ringo Go to the Moon and Ricky, Rocky and Ringo on TV. Also available as a bind-up.
About the author
Mauri Kunnas (b. 1950) is Finland’s most successful children’s book author today. He has published over 50 books, which have been translated into over 40 languages and sold nearly 10 million copies.His books for children have aroused enormous interest around the world. The best-known book internationally is Santa Claus. The book has been translated into 29 languages and sold nearly two million copies. The sales of all Kunnas translations already exceed 2,5 million copies. Santa Claus is the bestselling Finnish title of all time, and the same Top 20 list included five more Mauri Kunnas titles.Kunnas is also widely aprreciated by adults, particularly for his comics about The Beatles.Mauri Kunnas offers the reader an unparalleled joy of discovery: his brilliantly coloured illustrations are filled with rich and humorous detail. He has an unrivalled gift for taking history and casting it in a new and hilarious way, as well as for giving old stories and legends his own delightful twist. His books always exude an atmosphere which is contagiously warm and happy.“My most important hobby is my drawings and making up stories to go with them – and that’s also my work. I must be a lucky dog to be able to mix the two.”– Mauri Kunnas
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