Description: Mr. Tiffin and his students explore skip counting and estimation in a fun pumpkin-themed classroom experiment! This book makes a wonderful read-aloud companion to any math or science curriculum, and it's a fun way to reinforce counting skills at home. How many seeds are in a pumpkin? Mr. Tiffin asks his class as they gather around the big, medium, and small pumpkins on his desk. Robert, the biggest kid, guesses that the largest one has a million seeds; Elinor, sounding like she knows what she's talking about, guesses the medium one has 500 seeds; and Anna, who likes even numbers better than odd ones, guesses that the little one has 22. Charlie, the smallest boy in the class, doesn't have a guess. Book and Mortar Record Store How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin? (Mr. Tiffin's Classroom Series) -- Margaret McNamara 16.85 Mr. Tiffin and his students explore skip counting and estimation in a fun pumpkin-themed classroom experiment! This book makes a wonderful read-aloud companion to any math or science curriculum, and it's a fun way to reinforce counting skills at home. How many seeds are in a pumpkin? Mr. Tiffin asks his class as they gather around the big, medium, and small pumpkins on his desk. Robert, the biggest kid, guesses that the largest one has a million seeds; Elinor, sounding like she knows what she's talking about, guesses the medium one has 500 seeds; and Anna, who likes even numbers better than odd ones, guesses that the little one has 22. Charlie, the smallest boy in the class, doesn't have a guess. Counting pumpkin seeds is messy business, but once the slimy job is done, to everyone's surprise, the smallest pumpkin has the most seeds! As Charlie happily exclaims, Small things have a lot going on inside of them. And don't miss the newest addition to the Mr. Tiffin series, The Dinosaur Expert! Author: Margaret McNamara Publisher: Schwartz & Wade Books Published: 07/10/2007 Pages: 40 Binding Type: Hardcover Weight: 0.89lbs Size: 10.89h x 8.79w x 0.41d ISBN: 9780375840142 Audience: Ages 4-8 Accelerated Reader: Reading Level: 3.2 Point Value: 0.5 Interest Level: Lower Grade Quiz #/Name: 116271 / How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin? Award: Arkansas Diamond Primary Book Award - Nominee Review Citation(s): Kirkus Review - Children 06/15/2007 pg. 609 School Library Journal 07/01/2007 pg. 81 Booklist 06/01/2007 pg. 81 Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 09/01/2007 pg. 40 - Recommended Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2008 - Recommended, Satisfactory About the Author Margaret McNamara is the author of The Three Little Aliens and the Big Bad Robot, George Washington's Birthday, and the popular Robin Hill School early reader series. The Pumpkin Patch, in this series, was awarded the Oppenheimer Toy Portfolio Best Book Gold Award. She lives in New York City. G. Brian Karas is the versatile and acclaimed illustrator and writer of many books for children, including Are You Going to Be Good? (a New York Times Best Illustrated Book), Home on the Bayou (recipient of the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award), and the bestselling Muncha, Muncha, Muncha by Candace Fleming. He lives in Rhinebeck, New York.
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Label: Random House Studio
Artist: McNamara, Margaret
Album: How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin? (Mr. Tiffin's Classroom Series)
Book Title: How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin? (Mr. Tiffin's Classroom Series)
Number of Pages: 40 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Publication Year: 2007
Item Height: 0.4 in
Topic: concepts / Size & Shape, concepts / Counting & Numbers, School & Education, Nature & The Natural World / General (See Also Headings under Animals), General, Holidays & Celebrations / Halloween
Illustrator: Yes, Karas, G. Brian
Genre: Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
Item Weight: 15 oz
Item Length: 10.8 in
Author: Margaret Mcnamara
Book Series: Mr. Tiffin's Classroom Ser.
Item Width: 8.9 in
Format: Picture Book
