One, Three, Five, HELP

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One,Three,Five,HELP

Author:KuzhaliManickavel

Illustrator:SonalGuptaVaswani

Thecoconutbeetle lovestocount.Heis countingpetalsnow. One,two,three,four–THUMP! 2/12

“Ladybug!”heshouts. “Canyouipmeover, please?”

Theladybugpushes andhusandpus. Butshecan’tipthe coconutbeetleover.

3/12

“Cicadas!”shecallsout. Threecicadascometo help.Thecoconut beetlecountshis friends.“One,two, three,four.Fourisan evennumber!”

Fourinsectspushand huandpu.Butthey can’tipthecoconut beetleover. 1+3=4

4/12

“Lilymoths!”callsthe ladybug.

Fivelilymothscometo help.Thecoconut beetlecountshis friends.“Nineofyouto helpme.Nineisan oddnumber!”

Nineinsectspushand huandpu.Butthey can’tipthecoconut beetleover.

4+5=9

5/12

Sevenjumpingspiderscometohelp. TUPTUPTUP.

Thecoconutbeetlecountshisfriends.“Nowthereare sixteen.Evennumber!”

SixteenfriendspushandhuandPUFF.Butthey can’tipthecoconutbeetleover.

9+7=16

6/12
7/12

“Callthelacewings!”shoutstheladybug. Ninelacewingscometohelp.

“Woohoo,thatmakestwenty-ve,”saysthetired coconutbeetle.“Twenty-veisan...”

…ODDNUMBER!”shoutthetwenty-vefriends.

16+9=25

8/12
9/12
Twenty-vefriendsPUSHandHUFFandPUFFand…FLIP! Atlast,theyipoverthecoconutbeetle. 10/12

Evennumbersendwithanyoneofthesedigits

0,2,4,6or8

Oddnumbersendwithanyoneofthesedigits 1,3,5,7or9.

11/12

Doyougetanevennumberor

anoddnumberwhenyouaddthem?

Oddnumber+Evennumber=?

Evennumber+Evennumber=?

Oddnumber+Oddnumber=?

Countthenumberofoddthingsandeventhingsonthis page.
12/12

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Coverpage:Acoconutbeetleandaladybug,bySonalGuptaVaswani©PrathamBooks,2018.Somerightsreserved.ReleasedunderCCBY4.0license.Page2:A coconutbeetlestandingupright,bySonalGuptaVaswani©PrathamBooks,2018.Somerightsreserved.ReleasedunderCCBY4.0license.Page3:Acoconut beetleonitsback,bySonalGuptaVaswani©PrathamBooks,2018.Somerightsreserved.ReleasedunderCCBY4.0license.Page4:Acoconutbeetle,ladybugand cicadas,bySonalGuptaVaswani©PrathamBooks,2018.Somerightsreserved.ReleasedunderCCBY4.0license.Page5:Acoconutbeetle,ladybug,cicadasand lilymoths,bySonalGuptaVaswani©PrathamBooks,2018.Somerightsreserved.ReleasedunderCCBY4.0license.Page6:Acoconuttreeandsomeplants,by SonalGuptaVaswani©PrathamBooks,2018.Somerightsreserved.ReleasedunderCCBY4.0license.Page7:Acoconutbeetle,ladybug,cicadas,lilymothsand jumpingspiders,bySonalGuptaVaswani©PrathamBooks,2018.Somerightsreserved.ReleasedunderCCBY4.0license.Page8:Theplantsinagarden,bySonal GuptaVaswani©PrathamBooks,2018.Somerightsreserved.ReleasedunderCCBY4.0license.Page9:Acoconutbeetle,ladybug,cicadas,lilymoths,jumping spidersandlacewings,bySonalGuptaVaswani©PrathamBooks,2018.Somerightsreserved.ReleasedunderCCBY4.0license.Page10:Manyinsectsina garden,bySonalGuptaVaswani©PrathamBooks,2018.Somerightsreserved.ReleasedunderCCBY4.0license.Page11:Someplantsandowersinagarden, bySonalGuptaVaswani©PrathamBooks,2018.Somerightsreserved.ReleasedunderCCBY4.0license.

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One,Three,Five,HELP

(English)

Acoconutbeetlelovestocount.Helovestospotpatternsofodd numbersandevennumbers.Oneday,hefallsonhisback.How manyfriendscometohelphim?Anoddnumberoffriendsoran evennumberoffriends?

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