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Monster Math Picnic

by Grace Maccarone, Marilyn Burns, Margaret A. Hartelius
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Overview

Those lovable Hello Reader! Math monsters are back! In this delightful story, ten little monsters teach children the combinations of numbers that add up to ten. Full color. 32 pp. Ages 3-6. Pub: 4/98.

The number of monsters engaged in various activities at a picnic always adds up to ten. Includes related activities.

Synopsis

Those lovable Hello Reader! Math monsters are back! In this delightful story, ten little monsters teach children the combinations of numbers that add up to ten. Full color. 32 pp. Ages 3-6. Pub: 4/98.

School Library Journal

PreS-Gr 2--This lively easy reader introduces the number combinations that add up to 10. The text follows a group of 10 monsters through various outdoor activities. Each double-page spread illustrates a different combination: "Are the monsters ready to go? Ten say yes. Zero say no" or "Nine monsters come by air. One monster comes by land." The brightly colored, cartoon creatures are appealing. The book can be shared as a story, used for counting practice, or serve as a basis for more challenging math activities. Seven pages of games and riddles that reinforce the concepts covered in the text are included. Adults and children will enjoy sharing this outing.--Lisa Smith, Lindenhurst Memorial Library, NY

About the Author, Grace Maccarone

Grace Maccarone is the author of many children’s books, including Mother, May I?; Itchy Itchy Chicken Pox; and Bless Me: A Child’s Goodnight Prayer. She lives in Scarsdale, New York.

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School Library Journal

PreS-Gr 2--This lively easy reader introduces the number combinations that add up to 10. The text follows a group of 10 monsters through various outdoor activities. Each double-page spread illustrates a different combination: "Are the monsters ready to go? Ten say yes. Zero say no" or "Nine monsters come by air. One monster comes by land." The brightly colored, cartoon creatures are appealing. The book can be shared as a story, used for counting practice, or serve as a basis for more challenging math activities. Seven pages of games and riddles that reinforce the concepts covered in the text are included. Adults and children will enjoy sharing this outing.--Lisa Smith, Lindenhurst Memorial Library, NY

Book Details

Published
April 1, 1998
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc.
Pages
32
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780590371278

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