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Age Range
4 - 8
Genre
narrative nonfiction
Copyright Year
1999-04-27
Page Count
32
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Grade Level
Pre-K - 3rd
ISBN
9780688139858
Lexile
400
Themes
math skills
STEM

Each Orange Had 8 Slices: A Counting Book

Written by Paul Giganti, Jr. and Illustrated by Donald Crews

If each orange has 8 slices and each slice has 2 seeds, then how many seeds are there in all? You'll have fun multiplying, adding, and counting your way through the math puzzles hiding in the world all around you.

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Age Range
4 - 8
Genre
narrative nonfiction
Copyright Year
1999-04-27
Page Count
32
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Grade Level
Pre-K - 3rd
ISBN
9780688139858
Lexile
400
Themes
math skills
STEM
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