A Shaker's dozen

Firefly & Fern Summary

A Shaker's Dozen is a charming counting book that introduces children to the simple, harmonious world of the Shaker community through beautiful storytelling and imagery. By following a child's day among the Shakers, young readers discover how this unique religious group lived, worked, and celebrated community through everyday activities—all while practicing counting skills in a meaningful context. This book makes history, culture, and numbers come alive together in a warm, accessible way.