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    Author Rosa Santos
    Illustrated by Gioia Fiammenghi
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    Astra Publishing House | Astra Young Readers
    6.5"W x 9"H x 0.14"D  
    On sale Jan 01, 2001 | 32 Pages | 9781575651057
    Grades K-2
    Reading Level: Lexile 500L | Fountas & Pinnell K
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    Discover Math Matters! With over 15 million books sold worldwide, this award-winning series of easy-to-read books will help young readers ages 5–8 approach math with enthusiasm. Great for fans of MathStart or Step into Reading Math.

    Every time Jessica and Ivy make a play date something gets in the way. Will they ever get together?

    With engaging stories that connect math to kids’ everyday lives, each book in the Teachers’ Choice Award–winning Math Matters series focuses on a single concept and reinforces math vocabulary and skills. Bonus activities in the back of each book feature math and reading comprehension questions, and even more free activities online add to the fun! (Math topic: Calendar)
    Rosario Santos is a published author of children's books. View titles by Rosa Santos
    Gioia Fiammenghi has illustrated numerous children’s books. Her work has been included on The New York Times’ list of 100 Outstanding Children’s Books’ Illustrators. Her awards include the AIGA and her work has been cited by the Child Study Association in their list of the Best Books of the Year. Gioia lives with her husband in Monte Carlo and has three grown children. View titles by Gioia Fiammenghi

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    Discover Math Matters! With over 15 million books sold worldwide, this award-winning series of easy-to-read books will help young readers ages 5–8 approach math with enthusiasm. Great for fans of MathStart or Step into Reading Math.

    Every time Jessica and Ivy make a play date something gets in the way. Will they ever get together?

    With engaging stories that connect math to kids’ everyday lives, each book in the Teachers’ Choice Award–winning Math Matters series focuses on a single concept and reinforces math vocabulary and skills. Bonus activities in the back of each book feature math and reading comprehension questions, and even more free activities online add to the fun! (Math topic: Calendar)

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    Rosario Santos is a published author of children's books. View titles by Rosa Santos
    Gioia Fiammenghi has illustrated numerous children’s books. Her work has been included on The New York Times’ list of 100 Outstanding Children’s Books’ Illustrators. Her awards include the AIGA and her work has been cited by the Child Study Association in their list of the Best Books of the Year. Gioia lives with her husband in Monte Carlo and has three grown children. View titles by Gioia Fiammenghi

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