Crash! boom! : a math tale
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Author
Harris, Robie H.
Contributors
Chatterton, Chris Illustrator
Published
Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, ©2018.
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Description

How do these blocks stack up? Gentle math concepts go down easy in this fun and accessible story for very young children by the esteemed Robie H. Harris.Elephant has a bucket of blocks and wants to build something tall. Something as tall as Elephant. But will it stay up? CRASH! BOOM! Not this time. Build it again? One block. Two blocks? Four blocks? It’s still not as tall as Elephant. More blocks! Now will it stay up? Now will it be as tall as Elephant? Build, balance, count — question, estimate, measure — predict, crash, and build again! Young children will happily follow along as Elephant goes through the ups and downs of creating something new and finally celebrates the joy and pride of success.

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Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color ; 27 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780763678272, 0763678279

Notes

Description
"Build, balance, count - question, estimate, measure - predict, crash, and build again with Elephant and a bucket full of blocks. Follow along as Elephant goes through the ups and downs of creating something new and finally celebrates the job of pride and success." -- Jacket.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Harris, R. H., & Chatterton, C. (2018). Crash! boom!: a math tale (First edition.). Candlewick Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Harris, Robie H and Chris Chatterton. 2018. Crash! Boom!: A Math Tale. Somerville, Massachusetts: Candlewick Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Harris, Robie H and Chris Chatterton. Crash! Boom!: A Math Tale Somerville, Massachusetts: Candlewick Press, 2018.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Harris, R. H. and Chatterton, C. (2018). Crash! boom!: a math tale. First edn. Somerville, Massachusetts: Candlewick Press.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Harris, Robie H., and Chris Chatterton. Crash! Boom!: A Math Tale First edition., Candlewick Press, 2018.

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