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Numbers

Christiane Gunzi. Two-Can Publishers, $9.95 (24pp) ISBN 978-1-58728-237-9

Vivid colors, bold design and crisp photography combine in Christiane Gunzi's My Very First Look at Numbers, photographed by Steve Gorton. Focusing on numbers 1-10, then up to 50 in increments of 10. The opening spread shows a photograph of ""one teddy bear"" set against a hot pink background with the numeral ""1"" in yellow. Below, black print on a deep blue band asks, ""What color is teddy's ribbon?"" In a final spread of 100 beads, the text asks youngsters to find the yellow beads and striped beads. Simultaneously published in hardcover and soft, other titles in My Very First Look At series include: Colors, Sizes and Shapes. ( Dec.)