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    Sam's Sneaker Squares

    Part of Math Matters

    Author Nat Gabriel
    Illustrated by Ron Fritz
    Ebook
    Astra Publishing House | Astra Young Readers
    6-1/2"W x 9"H
    On sale Jul 13, 2021 | 32 Pages | 9781635926606
    Grades 1-3
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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.

    When Sam devises "sneaker squares," he uses them to measure the area of the lawns he mows for his neighbors. Will his calculations help him earn enough money to buy the bike of his dreams?

    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: Area)
    Nat Gabriel is a pseudonym for an established author who has published over twenty-five picture books, novels, and easy readers. She has written for such prestigious publishing houses as Random House, Scholastic, Harper Collins, Harcourt Brace, and Simon & Schuster, and has written more than fifty fiction and non-fiction “little books” for educational publishers such as Scott Foresman and Pearson Education. Several of her books received starred reviews in Publishers Weekly. View titles by Nat Gabriel
    Ron Fritz View titles by Ron Fritz

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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.

    When Sam devises "sneaker squares," he uses them to measure the area of the lawns he mows for his neighbors. Will his calculations help him earn enough money to buy the bike of his dreams?

    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: Area)

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    Nat Gabriel is a pseudonym for an established author who has published over twenty-five picture books, novels, and easy readers. She has written for such prestigious publishing houses as Random House, Scholastic, Harper Collins, Harcourt Brace, and Simon & Schuster, and has written more than fifty fiction and non-fiction “little books” for educational publishers such as Scott Foresman and Pearson Education. Several of her books received starred reviews in Publishers Weekly. View titles by Nat Gabriel
    Ron Fritz View titles by Ron Fritz

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