MADELINE'S 123

Learn your numbers and counting with the bravest girl in the world, Madeline!

Ludwig Bemelmans's beloved character Madeline is back, and here to teach young readers how to count. Using familiar faces and settings from the classic and beloved Madeline books, readers will delight in learning how to count 1 through ten with Madeline!

Key Selling Points:
BELOVED CHARACTER: Madeline has been a household name since she was featured in Ludwig Bemelmans's Madeline nearly one hundred years ago.
PILLAR OF OUR LIST: We've shipped 1.7 million Madeline books in the last five years.
PERFECT GIFT: This board book is the perfect gift for any little one who is confident enough to turn the pages, but still working on learning how to read.
GATEWAY READ: By introducing our youngest readers to Madeline, we'll already have a growing fan base even before those readers reach the picture book age.

Ludwig Bemelmans (1896-1963) was born in the Austrian Tyrol, coming to the United States in 1914. Although best known for his children's books, he also wrote fiction and nonfiction for adults on subjects he knew best: hotels, traveling, and Hollywood. He was a frequent contributor to magazines, including The New Yorker, Town & Country, and Holiday. Bemelmans was also a painter whose art was displayed in exhibitions around the world.