These ingenious and attractive concept novelty board books combine illustrations with die-cut, tiered pages which, together, culminate in a surprise ending. 123...features brightly coloured number-shaped pages which, when flipped, each count in a new animal in a comic farmyard chase...hen, cat, pig and cow all join in, but are sent running on the ninth page by a loud "Boo!" - which turns out to be a tiny mouse with a megaphone! Red, Blue...encourages children to recognize colour as they flip the crayon-shaped pages and discover a creature of the same hue - with a multi-coloured surprise for them at the end! Fun and tactile, these gloriously coloured books are sure to become firm favourites!

 

There are 18 pages in this book. This is a novelty book. This book was published 2002 by Walker Books Ltd .

Philippe Dupasquier was born in Switzerland and studied art in France. His French background and training have influenced his own art form, the high quality comic strip, which is very popular on the Continent and formed the bulk of his reading as a child.