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It's About Time! (MathStart 1)




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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 529
EAN: 9780060557690
ISBN: 0060557699
Label: HarperCollins
Manufacturer: HarperCollins
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 40
Publication Date: March 01, 2005
Publisher: HarperCollins
Reading Level: Ages 4-8
Release Date: March 01, 2005
Studio: HarperCollins



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Product Description:


It's About Time. . .





. . . to wake up.



. . . to learn, to play, to read.



. . . to cuddle up in the blankets and to dream.




A twenty-four -- hour day is full of great things to do! Endearing illustrations depicting things kids do every day make this an easy introduction to the skill of telling time, perfect for very young readers.





Customer Reviews
Average Rating: out of 5 stars

Rating: 3 out of 5 stars - Very cute, but some issues with story
This is a very cute book, adorable illustrations, easy introduction to telling time. I didn't like that it said "oh, yuck! It's peas!", at dinner time. I have enough trouble about veggies in my house, without confirmation like this!
Everything goes along peacefully, but suddenly, on page 18, at 9pm, the kid goes to bed and it says, "The lights go out. It's dark in here!". Then on the other side of the page it says, "Scary shadows creep" and shows some creepy, smiling, ghoulish, shadow people. ... Read More


Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Lots of Adding
This book is better for second grade students and above for follow through activites. It was excellent as we counted together the school days activities in small increments for first grade.


Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - It's About Time.... a timely book
This book by Stuart Murphy is part of his MathStart series. It covers time by relating the hours of the day to a little boy's activities: waking up, meals, going to school, playing, going home, story time, nap time, bath time, going to bed, etc. [If you are wondering about the early morning hours, they are spent frolicking with some friendly dream-monsters that dance and caper about.]

The book focuses only on the `hour' but I think for a start that is perfect. After a child can read ... Read More






 






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