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"No celebration of Hanukkah would be complete without recounting the events of more than two thousand years ago that the holiday commemorates. In a simple yet dramatic text and vibrant paintings, the story of the courageous Maccabees and the miracle that took place in the Temple in Jerusalem is retold."--Amazon.com.
2) Triangles
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c2014.
Physical Desc
32 pages ;
Description
"David A. Adler and Edward Miller tackle questions about different kinds of triangles with a crystal-clear text and cheerful illustrations starring two friendly kids and one savvy robot."--www.Amazon.com.
3) Telling time
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Description
"This picture book offers explanations of how to tell time, the difference between digital and analog time and AM and PM"--
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Description
Fractions, decimals, and percents are everywhere! Just take a stroll around a county fair. There are fractions at the pie-eating contest, decimals in the arcade, and percent signs in the prize booth. Each time you see a fraction, decimal, or percent, you can easily convert it into its equivalent. This entertaining picture book is sure to earn 100% from math students and teachers.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Description
"Grab your jumbo popcorn and 3-D glasses, because you're invited to the premiere of a 3-D movie! The star-studded cast of monsters will help you calculate the perimeter of the set, the area of the movie screen, and the volume of your popcorn box. Learning about dimensions has never been so entertaining."--Amazon.com.
13) Time zones
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
31 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 26 cm.
Description
Discusses the reasons for time differences in different parts of the world and the history behind the division of the world into twenty-four time zones.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Description
Introduces the seven symbols and their values, shows how to add and subtract to make numbers. Teaches how the symbols interact and about the bar across the top and the open box that are used for larger numbers. Shows Roman numerals in real life settings: on clocks, in books, and on buildings.
15) Place value
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
29 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Description
"The mathematical concept of place value is explained using a place value chart, descriptions of how money is notated, and humorous examples from a recipe that a group of monkeys is using to make a colossal banana cupcake."--
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
©2013
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Description
Huge numbers are hard to comprehend. This book explains quantities in terms children can understand. For example, one million dollars could buy two full pizzas a day for more than sixty-eight years.
Author
Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 21 x 26 cm.
Description
"John Adams was an American patriot and Founding Father, and Abigail, his wife, was his most trusted adviser for more than fifty years. While John served in both Continental Congresses, Abigail managed their farm within earshot of cannon fire. She later advised her husband through amusing letters as he served as our first ambassador to Great Britain. And when John was elected America's first vice president and our second president, Abigail vowed to...
Author
Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 21 x 26 cm.
Description
Features the lives and accomplishments of James and Dolley Madison, including their childhoods, courtship, and how each of them played an important part in the War of 1812 during James' presidency.
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