Uses a giant jar of jellybeans to introduce the concept of estimation to young readers and challenges them to use the lessons provided to make good estimations of their very own.
How many jelly beans are on this book’s cover? Don’t count—estimate!If someone handed you a big bowl of jelly beans, how would you figure out how many there are? You could cou
How many rubber duckies are on the cover of this book? You could count each one--or you could estimate. An estimate is a good guess. Are there more than ten rubber ducks? Are there fewer than a thousa
Autumn is awesome! Leaves change color. Animals fly south or get ready to hibernate. People harvest crops and dress up as scary creatures for Halloween. And then there are pickup football games to pla
Summer is a season of plenty—plenty of sun and fun. People take vacations and find plenty of activities in and around water. Animals try to stay cool, while bees and wasps go to work. Flowers bloom an
Winter is a season of wondering and waiting. We wonder why some trees lose their leaves while others stay green all winter long. We wait for the first snowfall—and then wonder at how amazing each snow
Spring is a season of beginnings, from blooming flowers to active animals. People spend more time outdoors, days grow longer, and umbrellas pop open as the weather shifts from snow to rain.There's so
"With colorful photographs and interactive examples, Bruce Goldstone introduces children to the ideas of something being possible, probable, or impossible. Each spread features an easy-to-understand,
Autumn is awesome! Leaves change color. Animals fly south or get ready to hibernate. People harvest crops and dress up as scary creatures for Halloween. And then there are pickup football games to pla
It's the 100th day of school--what can you do to celebrate?Here are 100 different ideas for celebrating this fun and important day.The 100th day is about math--and so much more!From colle
To find out how many rubber duckies are on the cover of this book you could count each one—or you could estimate. An estimate is a good guess. Are there more than ten rubber ducks? Are there fe
How many jelly beans are on this book’s cover? Don’t count—estimate!If someone handed you a big bowl of jelly beans, how would you figure out how many there are? You could cou
"Patterns are fascinating! They can be so beautiful that people come from all over the world to see them, or so familiar you hardly notice them. They appear everywhere: beehives, dinner plates, even t
The beasts are having a feast. Animals from everywhere are bringing their favorite foods to a picnic. Young readers will love identifying each creature and guessing what tasty treat they have to share
Continuing the tradition of the best-selling Gnomes series, captivating artwork details the lives and cultural habits of the gnomes during the Christmas season, as revealed in the contents of a myster