The smallest fish can tell the tallest tales... "Sorry I'm late, Miss. I set off really early But on the way to school I was captured by a squid. I wriggled and I struggled till a turtle came and rescued me." "Oh, no, he didn't" "OH, YES, HE DID."
This book covers wild and wacky school topics like bringing skunks to show and tell, falling asleep at your desk, and ripping your pants on the playground.'
"Twist it once, you're horned and haired;" "Twist it twice and fangs are bared;" "Twist it thrice? No one has dared!" Russell is sure that the ring is just a silly magic trick, but he follows the instructions and twists the ring twice anyway--and becomes a monster! " Includes an author's note. "
This mouthwatering introduction to the basic units of money uses tempting jellybeans and a simple progression of coins (pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters) to inspire young readers to learn the value of money. Math has never been more fun - or more delicious!