Arithmechicks Take Away: A Math Story by Ann Marie Stephens (English) Hardcover

Description: Arithmechicks Take Away by Ann Marie Stephens, Jia Liu This playful picture book demonstrates key math concepts to children in a merry story featuring the Arithmechicks, ten math-loving chicks.The Arithmechicks have invited their new friend Mouse for a sleepover. When Mama says its time for bed, the clever chicks decide its time to prolong the fun instead! During the story, readers are invited to count and take away during everyones favorite game of hide-and-seek—and to find Mouse, who hides in a different place in each illustration -- until all settle down for bed in the warm, cozy conclusion. The book is the perfect introduction to essential math for young children and their caregivers. It includes a helpful glossary that defines the eight arithmetic strategies the chicks use throughout the story. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Ann Marie Stephens is the author of several picture books and has been an elementary teacher for over 28 years. She was a contributing writer for Kwame Alexanders The Write Thing, a co-writer for Trait Crate Plus for grades 3 and 5, and has had dozens of original ideas published in Instructor and The Mailbox magazines. She blogs for teachers at Jia Liu received her MFA in Illustration Practice from the Maryland Institute College of Arts in 2016. She is also the illustrator of Terrific Tongues, her debut picture book in the United States, and Bedtime for Beasties. Review "(B)right, engaging illustrations... (a)n elementary-school teacher, Stephens offers a lively story and a useful appended page with several different strategies for demonstrating subtraction. This cheerful sequel to Arithmechicks Add Up (2019) has its madcap moments, while creating opportunities for kids to use subtraction skills as they enjoy the playful story." —Booklist"Arithmechicks discover that (as Stephens puts it) bedtime – chicks = later bedtime! 10 diversely hued and patterned chicks respond to Mamas Time to hit the hay! with a wild scramble to hide... Stephens uses alliteration and internal rhymes to set up a cozy rhythm, and she brings the brouhaha to an end with a final henhouse snuggle. Feathery fun for the newly numerate. Take it away, Arithmechicks!" —Kirkus Reviews Review Quote "(B)right, engaging illustrations... (a)n elementary-school teacher, Stephens offers a lively story and a useful appended page with several different strategies for demonstrating subtraction. This cheerful sequel to Arithmechicks Add Up (2019) has its madcap moments, while creating opportunities for kids to use subtraction skills as they enjoy the playful story." -- Booklist Details ISBN1629798088 Author Jia Liu Short Title Arithmechicks Take Away Pages 32 Audience Age 4-8 Language English Year 2020 Illustrator Jia Liu ISBN-10 1629798088 ISBN-13 9781629798080 Format Hardcover Subtitle A Math Story Publication Date 2020-10-20 Country of Publication United States Illustrations Illustrations, unspecified AU Release Date 2020-10-20 NZ Release Date 2020-10-20 US Release Date 2020-10-20 UK Release Date 2020-10-20 Series Arithmechicks Publisher Astra Young Readers Imprint Astra Young Readers Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:130128395;

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