Too Many Dinosaurs (A Smart Start Math Book) - Softcover

Barner, Bob

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0553375660 ISBN 13: 9780553375664

Publisher: Bantam Dell Pub Group, 1995

Synopsis

Explaining basic concepts of addition, a warm and delightful visit with six dinosaurs who live on a tiny island features punch-outs, work mats, and activities for active learning. Original.

About this title

About the Author

Bob Barner has written and illustrated several children's picture books and illustrated many more, including Bennie's Pennies by Pat Brisson and Pick Up Your Ears, Henry by Patricia Brennan Demuth. He lives in Boston.

Jo Dennis is an early math education specialist with experience in teaching at both the elementary school and the university levels in the United States, England, and Australia. She has been the math consultant and math director of several math textbooks for children and teachers.

From the Inside Flap

dinosaurs and one tiny island add up to a problem that needs to be solved in this lively introduction to addition. As the zany dinosaurs swim back and forth between two undersized islands, children learn the seven ways to make six as well as the basic concepts of addition. And once they have enjoyed the story, children can practice what they've learned with the colorful punch-out dinosaurs, workmat, and fun-filled activities that come with the book.

Edition details

• Publisher: Bantam Dell Pub Group
• Publication date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0553375660
• ISBN 13: 9780553375664
• Binding: Paperback