{"product_id":"learn-with-peppa-peppas-count-and-slide","title":"Learn with Peppa: Peppa’s Count and Slide","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLearn with Peppa: Peppa’s Count and Slide\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLearn with Peppa: Peppa’s Count and Slide\u003c\/strong\u003e is a colourful interactive board book that introduces preschool children to numbers and counting through movement, observation, and play. Children can join Peppa Pig and her friends on a cheerful bus journey while practising how to recognise and count the numbers from one to five.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFive movable character counters allow children to slide another passenger onto the bus as the journey continues. This hands-on activity visually demonstrates how a group becomes larger when one more character joins it. Simple counting questions and familiar Peppa Pig illustrations make early mathematics approachable and enjoyable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublished by Ladybird as part of the \u003cem\u003eLearn with Peppa\u003c\/em\u003e collection, this sturdy board book combines first-number learning with an entertaining story-based activity suitable for children aged three years and above.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCatch the Bus with Peppa and Her Friends\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeppa and her friends are taking a bus journey, and young readers are invited to travel with them. As each new friend gets on the bus, children move another counter and count how many passengers are now aboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis cumulative approach introduces counting as a sequence. Instead of seeing each number as an isolated symbol, children observe how one passenger becomes two, two become three, and the group continues growing until it reaches five.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eParents can encourage participation by asking:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“How many friends are on the bus?”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Who is getting on next?”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Can you move one more counter?”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“What number comes after three?”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“How many passengers will there be now?”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Can you find something else to count?”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe familiar characters and playful bus setting help turn early maths practice into a shared game.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFive Sliding Character Counters\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe five sliding counters are the book’s central interactive feature. Children physically move a counter whenever another character gets onto the bus, allowing them to connect a number word with a visible quantity and a physical action.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe publisher explains that these counters reinforce cumulative counting while helping children develop fine motor skills. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.penguin.co.uk\/books\/447126\/learn-with-peppa-peppas-count-and-slide-by-pig-peppa\/9780241601815\"\u003ePenguin UK\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSliding the counters may help children practise:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinger control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-eye coordination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine motor strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisual tracking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControlled hand movements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCause-and-effect understanding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndependent book exploration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eChildren can repeat the activity as often as they wish. This repetition is valuable because preschool learners often build confidence by revisiting the same number sequence and physical actions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLearning to Count from One to Five\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLearn with Peppa: Peppa’s Count and Slide\u003c\/strong\u003e concentrates on numbers one to five, providing a manageable introduction for children beginning their early maths journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book can help children understand that counting involves more than repeating number names. They also need to learn that each number represents a particular quantity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoving and counting the five character counters can support:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber recognition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCounting in the correct order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne-to-one correspondence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatching spoken numbers with quantities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstanding that adding one increases a group\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecognising small groups of objects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeveloping early mathematical confidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eParents can encourage children to touch or point to each counter while saying the number aloud. This helps prevent skipping or counting the same object more than once.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIntroducing Early Maths Vocabulary\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book uses gentle, age-appropriate mathematical language. Parents and caregivers can build upon this vocabulary while discussing the pictures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUseful words and phrases include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow many?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirst and last\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBefore and after\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore and fewer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSame and different\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNext\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAltogether\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn and off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor example, adults might ask, “There are three friends on the bus. If one more gets on, how many will there be altogether?”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChildren do not need to answer every question correctly. The goal is to make mathematical language familiar and encourage them to think, observe, and try.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExtra Counting Opportunities\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition to moving the character counters, children can search the illustrations for other objects to count. These additional questions extend the activity beyond the main bus journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoung readers may count characters, objects, shapes, or other details they notice on each page. Parents can also connect the book to items in the child’s surroundings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter reading, try counting:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive toys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour building blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree pieces of fruit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo shoes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne favourite book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeople travelling in a vehicle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteps taken across a room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese simple activities help children understand that numbers are useful in everyday life, not only inside an educational book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSupporting Fine Motor Development\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eManipulating the sliding counters requires children to use controlled finger and hand movements. These actions can strengthen some of the skills later needed for drawing, dressing, building, and writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA younger child may initially require help moving the counters. Parents can demonstrate the action or guide the child’s hand gently. With practice, children may become more confident operating each slider independently.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe activity combines physical engagement with visual and verbal learning, making it especially appealing to children who enjoy learning through touch and movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBuilding Confidence Through Repetition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreschool children often enjoy repeating the same book because they know what to expect. In \u003cstrong\u003ePeppa’s Count and Slide\u003c\/strong\u003e, the predictable sequence allows children to anticipate which number comes next.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring the first reading, a child may concentrate mainly on moving the characters. Later, they may begin saying the numbers aloud, recognising quantities, answering questions, and counting extra objects without help.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdults can celebrate effort with encouraging phrases such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“You moved one more!”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Let’s count them together.”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“You found all five.”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“That was careful counting.”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Would you like to try again?”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePositive encouragement can help children view mathematics as something enjoyable and achievable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Useful Preschool Learning Book\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLearn with Peppa: Peppa’s Count and Slide\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for children aged three and above who are developing their understanding of first numbers. It can be used at home, in preschool classrooms, at nursery, or during individual early-learning sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExploring the book may encourage:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarly number awareness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCounting from one to five\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstanding quantities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eListening and concentration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine motor development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eObservation skills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMathematical vocabulary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemory and sequencing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParent-child communication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause it presents learning through play, the book can be shared without making the activity feel like a formal lesson.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Sturdy Interactive Board Book\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe strong board pages are designed for repeated handling by preschool children. Its large square format provides plenty of space for colourful pictures and interactive elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe publisher lists the book as measuring approximately 22.8 × 22.8 cm, giving young readers a generous surface to examine and explore. The sliding elements are integrated into the book, keeping the counting activity together in one convenient format.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book can be enjoyed during quiet play, preschool learning time, family reading, or as part of school-readiness activities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety notice:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product is recommended for children aged three years and above. Retail safety information warns that it is unsuitable for children under 36 months because of small parts and a possible choking hazard. Adult supervision is recommended. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foyles.co.uk\/book\/learn-with-peppa-peppas-count-and-slide\/peppa-pig\/9780241601815\"\u003eFoyles product information\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePart of the Learn with Peppa Series\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eLearn with Peppa\u003c\/em\u003e series uses Peppa Pig and her friends to introduce important early-learning topics. The collection includes books about counting, writing, phonics, shapes, colours, emotions, and other preschool skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach interactive title is created to combine structured educational content with familiar characters and playful activities. \u003cstrong\u003ePeppa’s Count and Slide\u003c\/strong\u003e includes contributions from Alison Borthwick and early-years education specialist Jan Dubiel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout Peppa Pig\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeppa Pig is the main character in the popular preschool animated television series. Peppa lives with Mummy Pig, Daddy Pig, and her little brother George. Their stories explore everyday experiences involving family, friendship, play, school, and discovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLadybird publishes numerous Peppa Pig titles, including storybooks, phonics readers, sticker books, novelty books, colouring activities, and educational resources.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho Should Read Peppa’s Count and Slide?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildren aged three years and above\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreschoolers learning their first numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildren beginning to count from one to five\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeppa Pig fans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYoung learners who enjoy hands-on activities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParents preparing children for nursery or school\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreschool teachers and early-years practitioners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone searching for an educational birthday gift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese publication details are confirmed by the official publisher. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.penguin.co.uk\/books\/447126\/learn-with-peppa-peppas-count-and-slide-by-pig-peppa\/9780241601815\"\u003ePenguin UK\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout Book Lounge Sri Lanka\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook Lounge is an online bookstore serving readers throughout Sri Lanka. Its collection includes children’s storybooks, educational resources, board books, activity books, novelty titles, popular character collections, fiction, and books for adult readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eParents can explore Book Lounge for additional Peppa Pig books and preschool learning materials covering numbers, letters, colours, shapes, feelings, and other important early skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBook Links\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSearch for \u003cstrong\u003eLearn with Peppa: Peppa’s Count and Slide\u003c\/strong\u003e at Book Lounge Sri Lanka:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/booklounge.lk\/?s=Learn+with+Peppa%3A+Peppa%27s+Count+and+Slide\u0026amp;post_type=product\"\u003ePeppa’s Count and Slide – Book Lounge Search\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eView the official publication information:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.penguin.co.uk\/books\/447126\/learn-with-peppa-peppas-count-and-slide-by-pig-peppa\/9780241601815\"\u003ePeppa’s Count and Slide – Penguin UK\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more official Peppa Pig books:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.penguin.co.uk\/series\/PEPPAPIG\/peppa-pig\"\u003ePeppa Pig Books – Penguin UK\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Playful First Counting Adventure\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLearn with Peppa: Peppa’s Count and Slide\u003c\/strong\u003e transforms counting practice into an entertaining bus journey with Peppa and her friends. Moving the five character counters helps children see how quantities grow while supporting number recognition, mathematical vocabulary, and fine motor development.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith colourful illustrations, sturdy pages, simple questions, and a familiar cast of characters, this interactive book provides an enjoyable introduction to counting from one to five. It is an excellent addition to a preschool learning collection and a thoughtful educational gift for young Peppa Pig fans.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Lounge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67987103908115,"sku":"2139","price":2450.0,"currency_code":"LKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/1890\/2547\/files\/817uoqkEHWL._SL1500.jpg?v=1794309161","url":"https:\/\/mo.lk\/products\/learn-with-peppa-peppas-count-and-slide","provider":"MO Marketplace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}