Hulme, Joy N

Bubbles grow and flow, fly in the sky, and pop, but dipping the stick and blowing can make more.

In this sequel to "The Other Side of the Door," ten-year-old Dora makes a quilt to record her experiences as she finally starts school and her Mormon family's efforts to secure homestead rights for their farm in New Mexico.

Rhyming text and illustrations of such sea animals as whale, gulls, clown fish, and seal provide opportunities to practice counting and squaring numbers from one to ten.

Young people are encouraged to experiment with a variety of poetic forms and to recite and preserve their creations.

Rhyming text and illustrations of such sea animals as whale, gulls, clown fish, and seal provide opportunities to practice counting and squaring numbers from one to ten.

Rhyming text and illustrations of such sea animals and plants as sponges, crabs, urchins, fish, and clams provide opportunities for practicing addition and subtraction skills.

When three kangaroos come to visit, Sue and Fae do multiplication to count their guests' hats, shoes, and the Australian animals in their pockets.