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Full House: An Invitation to Fractions

By Dayle Ann Dodds
Illustrated by Abby Carter

With engaging rhymes and dynamic illustrations, this introduction to fractions is a piece of cake!

Miss Bloom runs the Strawberry Inn, and she absolutely loves visitors. Throughout the day, she welcomes a cast of hilarious characters until all the rooms are taken. But in the night, the guests eat her cake -- one delicious cake divided by five hungry guests and one hospitable hostess equals a perfect midnight snack at the Strawberry Inn.

  • A fun and simple way to introduce fractions to children.
  • Shows the everyday uses of mathamatical concepts.

About the author

Dayle Ann Dodds is a former elementary school teacher and holds a degree in early childhood development. She is the author of numerous picture books, including "Teacher's Pets", "The Great Divide: A Mathamatical Marathon" and "Minnie's Diner: A Multiplying Menu".

About the illustrator

Abby Carter has illustrated many picture books and chapter books for children, including "My Hippie Grandmother" and the Andy Shane series.

ISBN: 9780763641306
Imprint: Candlewick Press
Distributor: TL Distribution in Australia & Macmillan Publishers in New Zealand
Binding: Paperback
Release Date: July 1, 2009
Dimensions: 230 x 270mm, 32pp
Stock Status: Not Yet Published
Stock Level: NYP

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