Crash! Boom! a Math Tale

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.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Published: 05/08/2018
ISBN: 9780763678272
Pages: 32
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 10.30h x 9.90w x 0.50d

Review Citations: Booklist 04/15/2018 pg. 53
Kirkus Reviews 03/01/2018
School Library Journal 04/01/2018 pg. 100
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2018 - Recommended, Satisfactory