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Give me half!
Stuart J Murphy
Paperback (Scholastic, Aug. 16, 1997)Splitting things in half may seem like an easy thing to do, but when two siblings and a pizza are involved, things can get messy. Children learn about fractions at school but fractions are also an important part of everyday life outside the classroom.In this riotous book, Stuart J. Murphy and G. Brian Karas introduce the simplest of fractions, 1/2.
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Henry the Fourth
Stuart J. Murphy, Scott Nash
Library Binding (HarperCollins, Jan. 1, 1999)A simple story about four dogs at a dog show introduces the ordinal numbers: first, second, third, and fourth
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The Grizzly Gazette
Stuart J. Murphy, Steve Bjorkman
Library Binding (HarperCollins, Dec. 24, 2002)It's the last week of Camp Grizzly, and the campers are preparing to elect a mascot. Each day the Grizzly Gazette takes a poll to see who has the biggest percentage of the vote so far. Is it Sophie? Is it Daniel? Or could it be Corey, the new entry in the race? Corey's determined to do her best. But she's got to make up for lost time. Can she win out over Daniel and Sophie? No one will know for sure until the last vote is counted! A lively story about summer camp fun will help young readers understand both percentage and voting!
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Room for Ripley
Stuart J. Murphy, Sylvie Wickstrom
Library Binding (HarperCollins, Sept. 8, 1999)Carlos can't wait to get his very own fish, a guppy named Ripley. But first he has to make Ripley a good home, and that includes filling up the fish bowl with water. Readers will learn about cups, pints, quarts, and gallons as they find out just how much water it will take before there's room for Ripley.
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Safari Park
Stuart J. Murphy, Steve Bjorkman
Hardcover (HarperCollins, Dec. 18, 2001)It's 4 tickets for the Treetop Coaster! Just 2 for the Elephant Twirl! five cousins each have 20 tickets to spend at Safari, and a little algebra will tell them how many rides they can try. But who will dare the death-defying Terrible Tarantula?
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Jump, Kangaroo, Jump!
Stuart J. Murphy, Kevin O'Malley
Library Binding (HarperCollins, Jan. 1, 1999)Kangaroo and his Australian animal friends divide themselves up into different groups for the various field day events at camp
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Just Enough Carrots
Stuart J. Murphy, Frank Remkiewicz
Hardcover (Harpercollins Childrens Books, Sept. 1, 1997)While a bunny and his mother shop in a grocery store for lunch guests, the reader may count and compare the amounts of carrots, peanuts, and worms in the grocery carts of other shoppers
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Beep Beep, Vroom Vroom!
Stuart J. Murphy, Chris L. Demarest
Hardcover (HarperCollins, Jan. 31, 2000)After Molly is done playing with her brother's collection of cars, she must put them back in their original order, in a colorful concept book for beginning readers.
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Tally O'Malley
Stuart J. Murphy, Cynthia Jabar
Hardcover (HarperCollins, Sept. 1, 2004)The O'Malleys are off to the beach! But it's a long, hot, boring drive. What can Eric, Bridget, and Nell do to keep busy? Play tally games, of course -- counting up all the gray cars or green T-shirts they see. Whoever has the most marks at the end wins the game. Eric wins the first game. Bridget wins the second. It seems like poor Nell will never win a game! But Nell has the luck of the Irish on her side, and a surprise in store for her big brother and sister.
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Shark swimathon
Stuart J Murphy
Unknown Binding (Scholastic, March 15, 2002)None
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Sizes and Shapes Book 2
Ann Montague-Smith
Library Binding (QEB Publishing, Aug. 1, 2004)None
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