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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2008
On the Scale, a Weighty Tale
By Brian P. Cleary, Brian Gable (Illustrator)
Part of the Math Is CATegorical series
Discover the playful world of weight with comical cats and quirky measurements.
3.8/5 Goodreads · 66 ratings
32 pages
$16.95Save 7%
Bookroo's summary
Join a group of zany cartoon cats as they explore the world of weight, from grams to tons. Through lively rhymes and whimsical illustrations, these cats measure everything from trucks to ducks, making complex concepts fun and accessible. Will they manage to weigh it all? Dive into this entertaining journey and find out!
From the publisher
In this wacky look at weight, Brian P. Cleary and Brian Gable introduce essential measurement units from grams to pounds to tons. The comical cats of the wildly popular Words Are CATegorical series show how to measure trucks, trains, ducks, cranes, and more. Peppy rhymes, goofy illustrations, and kid-friendly examples make light work of this heavy topic.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 600L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~3.9
- F&P level
- ~O
- Scholastic level
- O
Publication
- Published
- September 1, 2008
- First published
- January 1, 2008
- Publisher
- Millbrook Pr
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780822578512
- LCCN
- 2007033670
- OCLC
- 165083264
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