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Measuring Penny
Ages 5–8 · 1998
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$1673
Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2007
It's Probably Penny
Written & illustrated by Loreen Leedy
Explore the world of probability through a playful homework assignment and a curious Boston terrier.
3.9/5 Goodreads · 81 ratings
32 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Lisa's class dives into probability, and her homework is to predict events that will, might, and can't happen. But why does a Boston terrier keep appearing in her thoughts? Discover how Lisa's imagination and a dog named Penny make learning probability an adventure. Will Lisa's predictions come true, or will Penny surprise her? This engaging tale turns math into a playful exploration.
From the publisher
A delightful companion to Measuring PennyLisa’s class is learning about probability. For part of her homework, she has to think of an event that will happen, one that might happen, and one that can’t happen. Who is that Boston terrier that keeps popping into Lisa’s imagination? It’s probably Penny! Loreen Leedy is widely praised for her ability to make concepts fun and accessible to children, and she has done it again in this great introduction to probability. It’s Probably Penny is a 2008 Bank Street - Best Children’s Book of the Year.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 5–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 530L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.3
- F&P level
- ~N
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 113954
Publication
- Published
- April 17, 2007
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780805073898
- LCCN
- 2006002872
- OCLC
- 63245457
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