Each ring of the doorbell brings more friends to share the delicious cookies Ma has made in this beloved classic.
This enjoyable story about friendship, sharing, and cookies can also be used to introduce basic math concepts to young children. "Refreshing, enjoyable, and unpredictable."—School Library Journal
Pat Hutchins is the celebrated creator of numerous award-winning books for children, including Rosie's Walk, Titch, and Don't Forget the Bacon! The Doorbell Rang was named a Notable Book for Children by the American Library Association.
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“The characters have an unusually authentic feeling and convey a strong sense of family. The book is, of course, a mini-lesson in short division. But don’t tell any kids—the arithmetic is so subtly incorporated into the story that they need never know it’s there.”
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Publishers Weekly