Book cover of Sam Sorts

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Marthe Jocelyn is back with another clever concept book to follow Hannah's Collections, Ones and Twos and Where Do You Look? This time, she tackles counting and categories.


Sam's things are in a heap. Time to tidy up! He starts to organize his things, but quickly runs into trouble.…

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1 author picked Sam Sorts as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

This book is like a puzzle for the brain!

I love how it introduces sorting and organizing in a way that’s interactive and creative. It’s not just about cleaning—it’s about how to clean, and helps kids feel in control of their own space.

Sam has lots of items in his room. Lots of things to sort through. There are many ways Sam can categorize his items. This book gives readers the critical thinking skills they will need to sort their own toys.

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