How Long or How Wide?: A Measuring Guide (Math Is CATegorical ®)

Cleary, Brian P.; Gable, Brian [Illustrator]

ISBN 10: 1580138446 / ISBN 13: 9781580138444

Published by Millbrook Press ?, 2009

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: How Long or How Wide?: A Measuring Guide (Math Is CATegorical ®)
• Publisher: Millbrook Press ?
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1580138446
• ISBN 13: 9781580138444
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Gable, Brian
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

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.

About the Authors

Brian P. Cleary is an American humorist, poet, and author. He is best known for his books written for grade-school children that explore grammar, math and poetry in humorous ways. In his role in the digital division of American Greetings, he's put words in the mouths of Dolly Parton, Christina Aguilera, William Shatner, Meghan Trainor and more. The multi-million selling author has performed poetry workshops in 500 elementary schools across the county. He lives in Cleveland, Ohio.

Brian Gable is the illustrator of many of the best-selling Words Are CATegorical(R) books, as well as the Math Is CATegorical(R) series. Mr. Gable lives in Toronto, Canada.