Introduces new readers to the concept of nonstandard measurement as three friends--Laura, Juan, and Sarah--compete in a sand castle building contest and measure their castles with spoons, shovels, and bare feet.
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Stuart J. Murphy is a visual learning specialist. A graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, he has a strong background in design and art direction. He also has extensive experience in the world of educational publishing. Drawing on all these talents, Stuart J. Murphy brings a unique perspective to the MathStart series. In MathStart books, pictures do more than tell stories; they teach math.
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One Saturday at the beach, Laura, Juan, and Sarah decide to have a sand castle contest. As the tide rises, the towers get taller and the moats get deeper. The friends measure their sand castles with spoons, shovels, and bare feet until Larry the lifeguard and his tape measure surprise them all.
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Seller: Bay State Book Company, North Smithfield, RI, U.S.A.
Condition: acceptable. Gorton, Julia (illustrator). The book is complete and readable, with all pages and cover intact. Dust jacket, shrink wrap, or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may have light notes, highlighting, or minor water exposure, but nothing that affects readability. May be an ex-library copy and could include library markings or stickers. Seller Inventory # BSM.U3KA
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Gorton, Julia (illustrator). Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Seller Inventory # Y14A-02910
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Gorton, Julia (illustrator). Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 3075409-6
Seller: HPB-Movies, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Gorton, Julia (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_472402299
Seller: Blue Marble Books LLC, Fort Thomas, KY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. Gorton, Julia (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st edition/1st printing. DJ is protected by Brodart mylar. Three friends compete in a sandcastle building contest. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 4809
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Gorton, Julia (illustrator). Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # rev4112861786
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