Yes, this book does contain a million dots - actually the final page has 1,048,576 dots.
If you have a shelf of maths concept books in your library this is one more title you will want to add. This book could be a great way to share the idea of doubling numbers and ways to represent huge numbers too. It is easy to see the German illustrator Sven Völker is a graphic designer.
Take a look here to see some terrific ideas for using this book with all ages of children. You can see inside this book here. Here is a video of Sven talking about his book winning the New York Times New York Public Library ten best Illustrated Books.
I have a Pinterest of Maths concepts through Picture Books.
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And just for fun you could compare A Million Dots with this book:
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