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Books with author murphy j. stuart

  • Same Old Horse

    Stuart J. Murphy, Steve Bjorkman

    Paperback (HarperCollins, Aug. 23, 2005)
    Stuart J. Murphy travels all over the UnitedStates talking to thousands of kids. And you'll never believe what they talk about: MATH! Stuart shows kids that they use math every day -- to share a pizza, spend their allowance, even sort socks. Stuart writes funny stories about math -- and if you read his books, you'll start to see the fun in math, too.Same Old HorseHankie wants to be unpredictable, but the other horses are sure he'll always be the same old Hankie. Someone's in for a surprise in this story about making predictions.
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  • Percy Gets Upset

    Stuart J. Murphy

    Hardcover (Charlesbridge Publishing, Feb. 1, 2011)
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  • The Sundae Scoop

    Stuart J. Murphy, Cynthia Jabar

    Hardcover (HarperCollins, Dec. 24, 2002)
    Lauren, James, and Emily are helping Winnie the cafeteria lady serve up ice-cream sundaes at the school picnic. (Winnie's cat Marshmallow is helping, too.) With 2 flavors of ice cream, 2 different sauces, and 2 kinds of toppings, they can make everybody's favorite sundae. That is, until Lauren spills the sprinkles, and Marshmallow licks up the caramel! How many different combinations can you make from a certain number of items? This important math skill is easy to understand in a story kids will absolutely eat up.
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  • Dinosaur Deals: Equivalent Values

    Stuart J. Murphy

    Paperback (HarperCollins, Aug. 21, 2001)
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  • Racing Around

    Stuart J. Murphy, Mike Reed

    Hardcover (Harpercollins Childrens Books, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Even though his big brother and sister tell him that he is too young to enter the 15-kilometer bike race that follows Perimeter Path around the park, Mike knows that he can do it, especially with the help of a friend.
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  • Jack the Builder

    Stuart J Murphy, Michael Rex

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Feb. 28, 2006)
    Jack stacks up blocks high. Two make a robot, five make a boat, and fifteen make...whatever you can imagine! Math becomes child's play as young readers are introduced to the skill of counting on, a first step toward mastering addition.
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  • Circus Shapes

    Stuart J. Murphy, Edward Miller

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Dec. 18, 1997)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Circus animals and performers getting ready for a show form basic geometric shapes.
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  • A Pair of Socks

    Stuart J. Murphy, Lois Ehlert

    Library Binding (Paw Prints-04-09, April 9, 2009)
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  • A Pair of Socks

    Stuart J. Murphy

    Audio Cassette (Scholastic, March 15, 1996)
    A Pair of Socks (Paperback and Cassette)
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  • Get up and go!

    Stuart J Murphy

    Paperback (Scholastic, Aug. 16, 1997)
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  • Monster Musical Chairs

    Stuart J Murphy, Scott Nash

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Monster Musical ChairsEvery time the music stops, one more monster is OUT! Kids won't be able to sit still for this musical introduction to subtraction at its simplest.
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  • Percy Plays It Safe

    Stuart J Murphy

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, July 1, 2010)
    "Health and safety skills: playground safety."
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