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Roaring Brook Press
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c2010
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The mile gets its name from the term mille passus, which means "a thousand paces." The abbreviation for pound (lb.) comes from the Latin libra pondo. Feet, pounds, quarts, miles: these are words we use every day. But where did they originate, and what do they actually mean?
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! 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...
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Make math fun with Weigh It! Fun photographs, colorful graphics, and simple text are used to teach young readers basic math concepts. From Scales to Metric System to Standard System this book will help kids develop the skills they need. A simple activity at the end of the book encourages kids to put weight to use! Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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