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How many llamas does a car weigh?

creative ways to look at weight
2020
"Llamas, hot dogs, and six other silly, non-standard measuring units demonstrate the math concept of weight. Pre-readers learn the weight of a car, a hummingbird, a burger, and more through the use of . . . composite photos and a bit of text"--Provided by publisher.

How many flamingos tall is a giraffe?

creative ways to look at height
2020
"Flamingos, jack-o'-lanterns, and six other fun, non-standard measuring units demonstrate the math concept of height. Through the use of . . . composite photos and a hint of text, pre-readers learn the height of a giraffe, a snowman, a tennis ball, and more"--Provided by publisher.

How many ducks could fit in a bus?

creative ways to look at volume
2020
"Eight outside-the-box measuring units, from ducks to donuts, introduce pre-readers to the math concept of volume.. . . composite photos and a dash of text illustrate the volume of a bus, a bathtub, a teacup, and more in fresh, non-standard ways"--Provided by publisher.

How many kittens could ride a shark?

creative ways to look at length
2020
"Introduce pre-readers to the math concept of length with eight goofy, non-standard measuring units, including kittens, toy airplanes, and gumballs. . . . composite photos and a sprinkling of text illustrate the length of a shark, a lemur tail, a crayon, and more"--Provided by publisher.
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