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  • The Action of Subtraction

    Brian P. Cleary, Brian Gable

    Paperback (Millbrook Press ™, Aug. 1, 2008)
    The author and illustrator of the best-selling Words Are CATegorical® series brings their trademark sense of humor to the subject of subtraction. Rhyming text filled with funny, countable examples shows what it means to take one number away from another. Readers are also introduced to the terminology they'll encounter as they learn to subtract.
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  • A Fraction's Goal ― Parts of a Whole

    Brian P. Cleary, Brian Gable

    Paperback (Millbrook Press TM, Aug. 1, 2013)
    In this fun-filled look at fractions, Brian P. Cleary and Brian Gable demonstrate how fractions work by splitting whole objects into parts. The comical cats of the wildly popular Words Are CATegorical® series divide everything from pieces of pizza to groups of people into halves, thirds, tenths, and more. Peppy rhymes, goofy illustrations, and kid-friendly examples take the fear out of fractions.

  • The Mission of Addition

    Brian P. Cleary, Brian Gable

    Paperback (Millbrook Press TM, Aug. 1, 2007)
    In the first book of the Math Is Categorical® series, readers will become familiar with the concept of addition and its key terms. The author and illustrator of the best-selling Words Are CATegorical® series use their trademark sense of humor to add up the fun!

  • A-B-A-B-A―a Book of Pattern Play

    Brian P. Cleary, Brian Gable

    Paperback (Millbrook Press ™, Aug. 1, 2012)
    In this playful look at patterns, Brian P. Cleary and Brian Gable provide many examples of repeating sequences of shapes, colors, objects, and more. The comical cats of the wildly popular Words Are CATegorical® series show how patterns can be found all around us. Peppy rhymes, goofy illustrations, and kid-friendly examples make pattern practice fun!
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  • A Dollar, a Penny, How Much and How Many?

    Brian P. Cleary, Brian Gable

    Paperback (Millbrook Press TM, Aug. 1, 2014)
    In this funny look at money, Brian P. Cleary and Brian Gable explain the basics of bills and coins. The comical cats of the wildly popular Words Are CATegorical® series show young readers how to count and combine pennies, nickels, fives, tens, and more. Peppy rhymes, goofy illustrations, and kid-friendly examples take the mystery out of money.

  • A Second, a Minute, a Week with Days in It: A Book about Time

    Brian P. Cleary, Brian Gable

    Paperback (Millbrook Press TM, Aug. 1, 2015)
    The zany CATegorical cats introduce the measurement of time, from seconds, minutes, and hours up to decades. Brian P. Cleary and Brian Gable bring their winning teamwork to this playful, fun look at learning about time.
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  • How Long or How Wide?: A Measuring Guide

    Brian P. Cleary, Brian Gable

    Paperback (Millbrook Press ™, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Brian Cleary and Brian Gable bring their trademark sense of humor to the subject of measuring length. A rhyming text filled with funny examples explains how to use and compare metric and U.S. customary units of length. Readers are also introduced to the tools they need to measure length―rulers, metersticks, and more.
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  • On the Scale, a Weighty Tale

    Brian P. Cleary, Brian Gable

    Paperback (Millbrook Press TM, Aug. 1, 2010)
    In this wacky look at weight, Brian P. Cleary and Brian Gable introduce essential measurement units―from grams to pounds to tons. The comical cats of the wildly popular Words Are CATegorical® series show how to measure trucks, trains, ducks, cranes, and more. Peppy rhymes, goofy illustrations, and kid-friendly examples make light work of this heavy topic.
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  • Windows, Rings, and Grapes ― a Look at Different Shapes

    Brian P. Cleary, Brian Gable

    Paperback (Millbrook Press TM, Aug. 1, 2011)
    In this humorous look at shapes, Brian P. Cleary and Brian Gable introduce circles, ovals, triangles, squares, and rectangles. The comical cats of the wildly popular Words Are CATegorical® series explain how to identify each shape and provide loads of examples. Peppy rhymes, goofy illustrations, and kid-friendly examples make shaping up a snap!
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  • The Action of Subtraction

    Brian P. Cleary, Brian Gable

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press ™, Aug. 1, 2006)
    The author and illustrator of the best-selling Words Are CATegorical® series brings their trademark sense of humor to the subject of subtraction. Rhyming text filled with funny, countable examples shows what it means to take one number away from another. Readers are also introduced to the terminology they'll encounter as they learn to subtract.
    K

  • A-B-A-B-A- A Book of Pattern Play

    Brian P. Cleary, Brian Gable

    Hardcover (Millbrook Pr, Aug. 1, 2010)
    Rhyming text introduces patterns and invites young readers to identify and complete simple examples of them.
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  • A Second, a Minute, a Week with Days in It: A Book about Time

    Brian P. Cleary, Brian Gable

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press TM, Aug. 1, 2013)
    The zany CATegorical cats introduce the measurement of time, from seconds, minutes, and hours up to decades. Brian P. Cleary and Brian Gable bring their winning teamwork to this playful, fun look at learning about time.
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